Passat V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2004)
Vehicle Speed Sensor: Service and Repair
01A, 5 SPD. M/T (AWD)
Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) G54, Replacing
Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) G54, replacing, 01A, 5 SPD. M/T (AWD)
(Transmission installed)
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Disconnect connector from sensor - A -.
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Press retaining clip down, turn sensor sideways and remove upward.
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Replace O-ring - B - when installing.
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Handle sensor carefully. If damaged, speed readings may not be accurate.
Speedometer Sensor Wheel, Replacing
Speedometer sensor wheel, replacing, 01A, 5 SPD. M/T (AWD)
(Transmission installed)
Removing
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Turn steering as far as possible toward left.
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Remove cover plate, if installed, over left drive axle.
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Remove drive axle from flanged shaft.
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Place drip tray underneath.
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Remove flange shaft, to do so tightly screw extractor T10037 on cover for differential housing - arrow -.
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Remove drive flange seal using extractor lever VW 681.
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Remove Speedometer Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) G22).
Sensor wheel for speedometer, removing: