This page repeats the electrostatic discharge precaution for running-gear electronics, in the context of evaluating an accident vehicle.
| some point, you have probably received an electric shock
when touching a metal object. This is due to the electrostatic
charge accumulated by the human body. This charge can cause
malfunctions if you touch the electric steering rack and
steering column components. |
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Before working on electrical components, touch an earned
object, such as a water pipe or a lifting platform. Do not
directly touch connector contacts. |
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Questions & answers
Electrical components — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
What electrical components relate to the Golf Mk7 rear suspension?
ABS wheel speed sensors and, on DCC-equipped cars, the rear damper solenoid valves. Handle connectors with care to avoid corrosion.
Loosen and tighten bolts and securing nuts for covers and
housings diagonally.
Avoid canting particularly sensitive parts such as comtrol
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Special tools and workshop equipment required
Engine and gearbox jack -V.A.G 1383 A-
Tensioning strap -T10038-
Support -T10149-
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