Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Renewing bracket for front left/right body acceleration sender -G341/G342- Special tools and workshop equipment required

t  Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-

t  Drift -VW 222 A- t  Drill bit with Ø 11 mm Removing –  Remove front left and right body acceleration senders -G341/G342- → Chapter.

–  Unscrew and remove bolts for bracket and remove bracket from shock absorber turret. Installing   Caution The body acceleration senders are not allowed to be swapped over, assignment in → Electronic parts catalogue „ETKA“. –  Clean shock absorber turret Front left body acceleration sender -G341- –  Screw front left body acceleration sender -G341- onto bracket.

–  Note installation position of front left body acceleration sender -G341- on bracket. Lug of bracket -1- must engage in recess in front left body acceleration sender -G341--arrow-   Note Make sure to use correct bracket. An „L“ is punched into bracket. Front right body acceleration sender -G342- –  Screw front right body acceleration sender -G342- onto bracket.

–  Note installation position of front right body acceleration sender -G342- on the bracket. Lug of bracket -1- must engage in recess in front right body acceleration sender -G342--arrow-   Note Make sure to use correct bracket. An „R“ is punched into bracket. Continuation for both sides –  Pull off bonding surface seal on bracket or attach double-sided adhesive tape

–  Fix bracket using a drill bit with Ø 11 mm and drift -VW 222 A-   Note The holes in the bracket must line up with the holes in the shock absorber turret. –  Screw in screws one after another until finger-tight and then tighten to specified torque. –  Push plug onto body acceleration sender

Specified torques

Component	Specified torque
Suspension strut to body (suspension turret) t  Use new bolts	15 Nm + 90°