Removing and installing vehicle inclination sender G384, vehicles to 05/2006 — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform code 5M1

🔩 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 consumers and remove ignition key.
2. Remove centre console General body repairs, interior68Compartments, covers and trims; Removing and installing base level centre console; Removing.
3. Remove centre console General body repairs, interior68Compartments, covers and trims; Removing and installing highline centre console; Removing.
4. Remove lower dash panel trim General body repairs, interior68Compartments, covers and trim; Removing and installing lower dash panel trim.
5. Release connector (arrow) and disconnect it from vehicle inclination sender G384.
6. Unscrew securing bolts (1) (1.5 Nm) and remove vehicle inclination sender G384 from relay carrier. — 1.5 Nm (1.1 lb-ft)

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