Removing and installing rear lid power opening sender G750/G760 — VW
Removing and installing rear lid power opening sender G750/G760 on VW: 10 steps, 1 torque figure. What to remove, what to tighten and to how many Nm, what.
Workshop procedure for VW — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: VW Sharan II / SEAT Alhambra (7N, 2010–)
- Renewed: cable ties
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- Ensure that connectors are securely engaged.
🔩 Torque settings
Values can differ between engine variants — check the code stamped on your block.
| Torque | Fastener / step |
|---|---|
| 2.2 Nm (1.6 lb-ft) | Tighten bolt (2) |
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
- Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers.
- Disengage ignition key in position 0 (locked).
- Remove rear bumper General body repairs, exterior63Rear bumper; Removing and installing rear bumper.
- Release and detach connectors (3) and (4).
- Remove bolt (2).
- Pull control unit for rear lid power opening sender (1) off spoiler.
- Open cable ties (5) and remove sensor wires for rear lid power opening sender.
- Renew cable ties, if necessary.
- Tighten bolt (2) to 2.2 Nm ± 0.4 Nm. — 2.2 Nm (1.6 lb-ft)
- Ensure that connectors are securely engaged.
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Who makes these pages, and how
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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