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How to Change the Outside Temperature Sensor of the Volkswagen Golf 5

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 5, MK 5, Golf V - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

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Today, in this video tutorial, learn how to remove and replace the outside temperature sensor of the fifth series Volkswagen Golf in simple steps. First, move to the front of the car and start by removing the louvered plastic cover found on the bumper by unscrewing the screws with a cross screwdriver; then, disconnect the electrical connector of the temperature sensor located in front of the radiator, as shown in the video.

At this point, replace the sensor with the new one, reconnect it, and reassemble everything!


Updated on 3 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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