Removing and installing parking aid control unit, vehicles up to model year 2010 — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Transporter T5 (7H), VW Transporter T5 (7J), VW Transporter T6 (7E), VW Transporter T6 (7F)

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• For reasons of clarity, the following illustration shows the rear of the retainer of the onboard supply control unit (4) with the onboard supply control unit removed.

🔩 Torque settings

Values can differ between engine variants — check the code stamped on your block.

ℹ️ Always cross-check the exact figure against your vehicle's factory manual before final tightening — a wrong torque can damage the engine. These values are extracted from workshop data and may not cover every variant or revision.

📋 Procedure

1. Switch off ignition and all electrical loads, and pull out ignition key.
2. Remove cover in driver footwell General body repairs, interior70Dash panel; Removing and installing covers in driver footwell.
3. Remove dash panel end trim on left side General body repairs, interior70Dash panel; Removing and installing dash panel end trim.
4. Remove lighting switch trim General body repairs, interior70Dash panel; Removing and installing lighting switch trim.
5. Remove dash panel trim on left side General body repairs, interior70Dash panel; Removing and installing dash panel trim on left side.

6. Remove onboard supply control unit . [Note: For reasons of clarity, the following illustration shows the rear of the retainer of the onboard supply control unit (4) with the onboard supply control unit removed.]
7. Remove securing bolt (3) using screwdriver Torx T25T10248.
8. Pull parking aid control unit J446(2) out of guide (arrow) on retainer of onboard supply control unit (4) and remove.
9. Release and disconnect connectors (1).
10. Connect and engage connector (1).
11. First slide parking aid control unit J446(2) into guide (arrow) on retainer of onboard supply control unit (4).
12. Then screw in securing bolt (3) and tighten to specified torque (4 Nm) using torque wrenchV.A.G 1410 and respective extension. — 4 Nm (3.0 lb-ft)

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