Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Measurement location

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / Electrical system / Lights, lamps, switches outside / Blind Spot Monitor (Blind Spot Detection) / Measurement location

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Measurement location

1 -	Volkswagen logo

Laser pointer aligned to centre of Volkswagen logo

2 -	Wheel centre mounting -VAS 6350/1-

With wheel bolt adapter (AF 17) and measuring paddle

3 -	Stop bracket

to support spacing laser -VAS 6350/2- for distance measurement

Distance from wheel centre mountings -VAS 6350/1- on rear wheels: Dimension -a - = 1700 ± 2 mm.

4 -	Spirit level

on calibration unit -VAS 6350-

to check horizontal position of calibration unit -VAS 6350-

5 -	Spacing laser -VAS 6350/2-

for distance measurement

Handling → Operating instructions

6 -	Plastic foot

Qty. 3

Adjustable to change horizontal position of calibration unit -VAS 6350-

7 -	Linear laser -VAS 6350/3-

with “laser goggles”

on calibration unit -VAS 6350-

Switching on and off → Operating instructions

8 -	Measuring scale

to position calibration unit for lane change assist -VAS 6350/4-

Dimension to be set, measuring point on steel rule = 621 mm

9 -	Calibration unit for lane change assist -VAS 6350/4-

is changed over from the left to the right-hand side of the measuring field during calibration

If assembled correctly, the mains power lead should be fitted to the bottom left of the calibration unit (as seen facing direction of normal travel)

Height of upper edge of calibration unit to hall floor: approx. 606 mm

Removing and installing Blind Spot Monitor control unit J1086/J1087

Removing – Disconnect electrical connector -2-. – Unscrew nut -1 ...

Preparatory measures for calibration

Extensive preliminary work is required before the actual calibration can be carried out using → Vehicle diagnostic tester. Prerequis ...

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General repair notes
Before starting work on the fuel supply system, the following steps must be performed: Before starting work, the extraction hose of a switched-on exhaust gas extraction system must be laid near to the assembly opening of the fuel t ...

Lights, lamps, switches outside
Operation and safety notes for gas discharge bulbs – If repairs are to be made to the headlight with gas discharge bulbs, observe the following: Notes on dangerous high voltage/currents →& ...

Warning lamp
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Display Possible cause Solution Bonnet not closed properly Do not drive on! Close bonnet. Several warning and indicator lamps will light up ...