Removing and installing front body acceleration senders G341/G342 — VW
Removing and installing front body acceleration senders G341/G342 on VW: 10 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.
Workshop procedure for VW — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: VW Golf Sportsvan (AM1, 2014–2020)
📋 Procedure
- Pull seal off entire length of plenum chamber cover.
- Detach clips
- Remove plenum chamber cover General body repairs, exterior50Bulkhead; Removing and installing plenum chamber cover.
- Release connector (1) and pull off.
- Remove bolt (2).
- Remove front body acceleration sender.
- Insert front body acceleration sender(1) so that connector (arrow) points to rear (opposite to normal direction of travel).
- Tighten bolt (2) for front body acceleration sender(1).
- Install plenum chamber cover General body repairs, exterior50Bulkhead; Removing and installing plenum chamber cover.
- Perform basic setting of wheel damper electronics .
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TorqFix was built by a mechanic — after a 2,700 km drive with five roadside repairs that no diagnostic tool could explain.
The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.
Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.
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