Removing and installing brake light switchF, right-hand drive — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Touran I (1T, 2003–2015)

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• The brake light switchF must then be removed from below.

📋 Procedure

1. Remove engine cover 15.
2. Remove heat shield (1) from diesel particulate filter by unscrewing nuts (arrows).
3. Remove upper timing belt guard by detaching clips (arrows).
4. Release connector (2) from differential pressure sender G505 and pull off.
5. Remove bolt (4).

6. Remove bolt (3).
7. Remove differential pressure sender G505 and place to one side.
8. Remove securing bolts (1) and take out bracket.
9. Unclip heat shield and place to one side.
10. Remove heat shield (3) (if fitted) by unscrewing nuts (4).
11. Separate connector (A) from brake light switchF and pull off. [Note: The brake light switchF must then be removed from below.]
12. Remove lower noise insulation 50Assembly overview - noise insulation.
13. Remove bolt (1) from brake master cylinder.
14. Pull brake light switchF(2) off the brake master cylinder underneath and out of the clip at the top (arrow).
15. Insert brake light switchF properly in guide.

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