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    4. : Where is the ECU of the Volkswagen Golf 4 located?

Where is the ECU of the Volkswagen Golf 4 located?

Years: 1997-2003
The Volkswagen Golf 4 engine management unit is located under the plastic grille located at the base of the windscreen. In order to access it, it will therefore be necessary to remove this grille and the wiper mechanism.

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Where is the ECU Located in the Volkswagen Golf?
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Volkswagen Golf (1997-2003 / Golf IV, MK 4, Golf 4) In this video, you can see where the ECU is located in the Volkswagen Golf and how to proceed if you need to remove it, for example, due to a fault. …
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