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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing automatic distance control unit, variant 1

Note: if the ACC unit -J428- is renewed, start the corresponding function via the vehicle diagnostic tester. Using torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-, this page covers removing variant 1.

  Note
If the automatic distance control unit -J428- is renewed, start the respective function → Vehicle diagnostic tester.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
Removing
 

Removing and installing automatic distance control unit, variant 1

–  Remove bolts -arrows-.
–  Remove adaptive cruise control unit -J428--2-.
–  Disconnect electrical connector -1-.
Removing trim for radar sensor
 

Removing and installing automatic distance control unit, variant 1

–  Release retaining tabs of trim for radar sensor -2- on both sides in direction of arrow -A-.
–  Remove trim for radar sensor -2- from adaptive cruise control unit -J428--1-.
Installing
Install in the reverse order of removal, observing the following:
–  Calibrate adaptive cruise control → Chapter.
Specified torques
→ Chapter „Overview of fitting locations – adaptive cruise control, variant 1“
 

Removing and installing automatic distance control unit, variant 1

    Questions & answers

    Removing and installing automatic distance control unit, variant 1 — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    How do I remove the Golf Mk7 ACC unit (variant 1)?
    Remove the front bumper cover. Unbolt the radar unit from the retaining plate and disconnect.
    Overview of fitting locations – adaptive cruise control, variant 2
    1 -  Dash panel insert -KX2- With control unit in dash panel insert -J285-. Removing and installing → Chapter 2& ...

    Removing automatic distance control unit from and installing on retaining plate, variant 1
    Removing: → Anchor Installing: → Anchor Adjusting adjustment screws: → Anchor ...