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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

Answer

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.
Posted on: 19 September 2022 by ScegliAuto

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