Left and Right Front Body Acceleration Sensor Retainer
Left and Right Front Body Acceleration Sensor Retainer
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Torque wrench (V.A.G 1331)
• Drift (VW 222 A)
• Spiral bore dia. 11 mm
Removing
- Remove the left front body acceleration sensor (G341). Refer to => [ Front Body Acceleration Sensor ] Front Body Acceleration Sensor.
- Remove the right front body acceleration sensor (G342). Refer to => [ Right Front Body Acceleration Sensor ] Right Front Body Acceleration Sensor
- Remove the retainer bolts and remove the retainer from the shock absorber dome.
Installing
CAUTION!
The body acceleration sensors must not be interchanged.
- Clean the shock absorber dome.
Front Left Body Acceleration Sensor
- Attach the front left body acceleration sensor to the retainer.
- Be sure to pay attention to the installation position of the left front body acceleration sensor retainer.
The tab on the retainer - 1 - must fit into the recess in the left front body acceleration sensor - arrow -.
• Be sure to use the correct retainer. An L is stamped on the retainer.
Right Front Body Acceleration Sensor
- Attach the front right body acceleration sensor to the retainer.
- Be sure to pay attention to the installation position of the right front body acceleration sensor retainer.
The tab on the retainer - 1 - must fit into the recess in the right front body acceleration sensor - arrow -.
• Be sure to use the correct retainer. An R is stamped on the retainer.
Continuation for Both Sides
- Remove the adhesive on the sealing surfaces of the retainer and apply two-sided adhesive tape.
- Using an dia. 11 mm drill, secure the retainer and the (VW 222 A)
• The holes in the retainer must align with the holes in the shock absorber dome.
- Install the screws on after the other by hand and then tighten to the tightening specification.
- Connect the connector to the body acceleration sensor.
Tightening Specifications