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Volkswagen Golf - Video tutorial

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Control unit
Operation: How to replace the control unit in the Volkswagen Golf?

In this tutorial, we can see how to replace the control unit in the Volkswagen Golf, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, make sure that the key is not inserted, then open the engine hood and locate the rectangular box right in front of the battery. Disconnect the two large side connectors, release the upper plastic, and remove the control unit from its housing. To install the replacement and reassemble everything, simply follow the reverse procedure. Depending on its condition, the new control unit may need to be configured or programmed completely.


Posted on 27 December 2023 by ScegliAuto

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In order to replace the AdBlue tank on the car it is necessary to know that it is located above the diesel tank and therefore under the rear trunk floor and to access it it is necessary: first of all lift the car on the deck, then remove the lower metal protective casing of the tank and under it we will find the diesel tank. Then proceed to disassemble the tank with the help of a forklift to support it. Once the diesel tank has been freed and lowered, above it we will find the small AdBlue tank.

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