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Volkswagen Golf - Video tutorial

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 5, MK 5, Golf V - Years 2003-2008
Part: Coolant temperature sensor
Operation: Where is the coolant temperature sensor located in the Volkswagen Golf?

In this tutorial, we can see where the coolant temperature sensor is located in the Volkswagen Golf and how to proceed in case we need to replace it. As shown, the sensor in question is located in the manifold connected to the radiator, placed between the engine and the radiator itself. To remove it, it will be sufficient to release the lower fixing clip, disconnect the connector, and remove it from the housing. To install the replacement, simply follow the reverse procedure. Make sure to work with the engine completely cold to avoid any burns.


Posted on 17 April 2024 by ScegliAuto

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Replace the steering angle sensor on the Volkswagen Golf 5

When the steering angle sensor malfunction warning light comes on, it may need to be replaced as follows: first remove the steering wheel and the lower steering wheel guard by removing the three fixing screws. The steering sensor is located just below the steering column. To release it you need to have a small screwdriver and insert it into the hole on the front, push the screwdriver all the way down until the clips at the bottom are released. Next, pull down on the back of the card containing the sensor and disengage it from the steering column. At that point take the new card and reposition it, after which proceed backwards to reassemble the various components.

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