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Computers and Control Systems: Service and Repair






Component Locations Overview

Components A through E are not shown in the exploded view illustration.





1 - Valve 1 for camshaft adjustment (N205)

Removing and installing => [ Camshaft Adjustment Valve 1, Removing and Installing ] Service and Repair

2 - Wastegate Bypass Regulator Valve (N75)

Installed directly on turbocharger => [ Components on turbocharger ]

3 - Turbocharger Recirculating Valve (N249)

Installed directly on turbocharger => [ Components on turbocharger ]

4 - Ignition coils with power output stages

Removing and installing => [ Ignition Coils with Power Output Stages, Removing and Installing ] Service and Repair

Ignition Coil 1 with Power Output Stage (N70)

Ignition Coil 2 with Power Output Stage (N127)

Ignition Coil 3 with Power Output Stage (N291)

Ignition Coil 4 with Power Output Stage (N292)

The ignition coils must be pulled out of the cylinder head using the ignition coil puller (T40039)

5 - Engine Control Module (J623)

Passat, Removing and Installing => [ Engine Control Module, Passat ] Table of Contents

6 - Mechanical single-piston high-pressure pump with Fuel Pressure Regulator Valve (N276)

Component location => [ High pressure pump ]

Removing and installing => [ High Pressure Pump, Removing and Installing ] High Pressure Pump, Removing and Installing

7 - Fuel Pressure Regulator Valve (N276)

Component location => [ High pressure pump ]

8 - Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor (on Radiator) (G83)

Passat, Rabbit, Eos and Scirocco: in the bottom radiator connection => [ Radiator, Fan Shroud and Radiator Fan, Passat, Rabbit, Eos and Scirocco, Assembly Overview ] Radiator, Fan Shroud and Radiator Fan, Passat, Rabbit, Eos and Scirocco, Assembly Overview

Tiguan: in the coolant hose.

9 - Vacuum diaphragm for the channel separating plate

Component location => [ ]

10 - Intake Manifold Runner Control (IMRC) Valve (N316)

Component location => [ ]

11 - Engine speed (RPM) sensor (G28)

Left lower front installation location => [ ]

12 - Charge Air Pressure Sensor (G31)

Component location => [ ]

13 - electrical connector from Knock Sensor (KS) 1 (G61)

Installed location beneath intake manifold => [ Electrical harness connectors ]

Knock sensor 1 (G61) tightening specification: 20 Nm

14 - electrical connector from the Camshaft position (CMP) sensor 2 (G40)

Installed location beneath intake manifold => [ Electrical harness connectors ]

15 - 8-pin harness connector for fuel injectors

Installed location beneath intake manifold => [ Electrical harness connectors ]

16 - Throttle valve control module (J338)

With Throttle Drive (for Electronic Power Control (EPC)) (G186), Throttle Drive Angle Sensor 1 (for Electronic Power Control (EPC)) (G187) and Throttle Drive Angle Sensor 2 (for Electronic Power Control (EPC)) (G188)

After replacing the Throttle Valve Control Module (J338), it must be adapted to the Engine Control Module (J623); Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System (VAS 5051B)

17 - Evaporative Emission (EVAP) Canister Purge Regulator Valve 1 (N80)

18 - Intake Air Temperature (IAT) Sensor (G42)

bolted to the intake manifold at the front => [ Intake Manifold, Assembly Overview ] Intake Manifold, Assembly Overview

19 - Knock Sensor (KS) 1 (G61)

on the front cylinder block under the intake manifold

Tightening Specifications 20 Nm

20 - Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor (G62)

in the coolant pump housing => [ ]

21 - Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor (G40)

bolted on the front cylinder head cover => [ ]

22 - Fuel Pressure Sensor (G247)

on the fuel rail => [ Fuel Rail, Assembly Overview ] Fuel Rail, Assembly Overview

23 - Intake Manifold Runner Position Sensor (G336)

in the intake manifold on the right

24 - Oil pressure switch (F1)

in the accessory assembly bracket => [ Oil Filter, Oil Cooler and Oil Pressure Switch, Assembly Overview ] Oil Filter, Oil Cooler and Oil Pressure Switch, Assembly Overview

A - Data Link Connector (DLC)

in the driver side footwell

B - Mass air flow (MAF) sensor (G70) and intake air temperature (IAT) sensor 2 (G299)

Component location => [ and ]

Removing and installing => [ Mass Air Flow Sensor, Removing and Installing ] Service and Repair

C - Throttle Position (TP) Sensor (G79) and Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor 2 (G185)

On accelerator pedal (both sensors are stored in one housing)

If the accelerator pedal module or engine control module (ECM) is replaced in vehicles with automatic transmission, the kick-down function must be adapted.

Removing and installing => [ Accelerator Pedal Module, Removing and Installing ] Accelerator Pedal Module, Removing and Installing

D - Coolant Fan Control (FC) Control Module (J293)

The Coolant Fan Control (FC)Control Module (J293) is integrated in the Coolant Fan (V7).

E - Fuel injector

In fuel rail pipe

Removing and installing => [ Fuel Injectors, Removing and Installing ] Fuel Injectors, Removing and Installing

Cylinder 1 Fuel Injector (N30)

Cylinder 2 Fuel Injector (N31)

Cylinder 3 Fuel Injector (N32)

Cylinder 4 Fuel Injector (N33)

High pressure pump





1 Fuel high pressure pump
2 Fuel Pressure Regulator Valve (N276)

Intake Manifold Runner Control (IMRC) Valve (N316) - 2 -





1 Vacuum diaphragm for the channel separating plate

Mass air flow (MAF) sensor (G70) and intake air temperature (IAT) sensor 2 (G299)- 1 -





Engine Speed (RPM) Sensor (G28) - 1 -





Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor (G40) - 1 -





Electrical harness connectors





1 from the Camshaft position (CMP) sensor (G40)
2 from the Knock Sensor (KS) 1 (G61)
3 8-pin harness connector for fuel injectors

Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor (G62) - 1 -





Under the intake manifold (the intake manifold is not shown in the illustration).

Charge Air Pressure Sensor (G31) - 1 -





Components on turbocharger





1 Turbocharger, removing and installing => [ Turbocharger, Removing and Installing ] [1][2]Turbocharger
2 Tighten the wastegate bypass regulator valve (N75) to 3 Nm.
3 Tighten the turbocharger recirculating valve (N249) to 7 Nm (observe installation location, next illustration)

Observe installed location of Turbocharger Recirculating Valve (N249)