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 diameter: 11 mm
Removing
- Remove the left and right front body acceleration sensors (G341/G342). Refer to => [ Left and Right Front Body Acceleration Sensor ] Left and Right Front Body Acceleration Sensor.
- Remove the retainer bolts and remove the retainer from the shock absorber dome.
Installing
The body acceleration sensors must not be interchanged. Allocation, refer to the Electronic Parts Catalog (ETKA).
- Clean the shock absorber dome.
Front Left Body Acceleration Sensor (G341)
- Attach the acceleration sensor to the retainer.
- Be sure to pay attention to the installation position of the acceleration sensor retainer.
The tab on the retainer - 1 - must fit into the recess in the acceleration sensor - arrow -.
• Be sure to use the correct retainer. An "LA" is stamped on the retainer
Right Front Body Acceleration Sensor (G342)
- Attach the acceleration sensor to the retainer.
- Be sure to pay attention to the installation position of the acceleration sensor retainer.
The tab on the retainer - 1 - must fit into the recess in the 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 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