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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing throttle valve module -GX3-

The throttle valve module -GX3- on the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 combines the module -J338-, its drive -G186- and two angle senders -G187-/-G88- — this page covers removing the complete unit.

Throttle valve module -GX3- consists of
Throttle valve module -J338-
Throttle valve drive for electronic power control -G186-
Throttle valve drive angle sender 1 for electronic power control -G187-
Throttle valve drive angle sender 2 for electronic power control -G188-
Removing
–  Move clear air hoses at charge air pipe.
   
–  Release fasteners -arrows- using release tools -T10527- and -T10527/1-.
–  Remove air pipe -1-.
 

Removing and installing throttle valve module -GX3-

–  Open hose clips -arrows- and detach air duct -1-.
 

Removing and installing throttle valve module -GX3-

–  Disconnect electrical connector -3-.
–  Unscrew bolts -arrows- and remove throttle valve module -GX3--1- with adapter -2-.
Installing
Installation is carried out in the reverse order; note the following:
–  After throttle valve control module -GX3- has been renewed, it must be re-adapted to engine control unit -J623-. To do this, use vehicle diagnostic tester.
Specified torques
→ Chapter „Assembly overview - intake manifold“
 

Removing and installing throttle valve module -GX3-

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    Removing and installing throttle valve module -GX3- — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    How do I remove the Golf Mk7 1.4 TSI throttle valve module -GX3-?
    Disconnect the connector, unbolt from the intake manifold and remove. Renew the gasket.
    Removing and installing intake manifold
    Special tools and workshop equipment required Release tool -T10527- Release tool -T10527/1- ...

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