Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing tyre pressure sensor, Siemens tyre pressure monitoring system

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WARNING

After tyre sealant has been used, the tyre pressure sensor of the respective wheel must be renewed.

The Siemens system does not have a micro-encapsulated bolt.

The tyre pressure sensor is secured in the wheel rim using a union nut → Item.

The metal valve body is used as an aerial.

The connection between the metal valve body and the tyre pressure sensor must not be interrupted.

WARNING

When pressing the tyre pressure sensor into the well base of the wheel rim, counterhold the metal valve from behind with your hand. The connection between the metal valve and the tyre pressure sensor must not be interrupted. If the tyre pressure sensor is damaged, it must be renewed.

–	Press tyre pressure sensor into well base.

–	Secure tyre pressure sensor on metal valve using a union nut → Chapter.

Specified torques → Anchor

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