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Front Level Control System Sensor Assembly Overview

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NOTE:

A replacement front left and right level control system sensor -G78/G289- comes complete with the coupling rod and the upper and lower retaining plate.

Replace with subframe installed.

Fig 1: Front Level Control System Sensor Assembly Overview
GWWN43-10050Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN UNITED STATES, INC.
  1. Subframe
  2. Bolt
    • M6 x 16
    • 9 Nm
  3. Left Front Level Control System Sensor -G78- and Right Front Level Control Sensor -G289-
    • Complete with components.
    • Lever -arrow- must point toward vehicle exterior.
    • Removing and installing, refer to FRONT LEVEL CONTROL SYSTEM SENSORS .
    • If the sensor was removed and installed, then a basic setting to the adaptive chassis DCC must be performed. Refer to ADAPTIVE CHASSIS DCC, BASIC SETTING .
    • After replacing, perform basic setting of the headlamps using the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester in "Guided Fault Finding" function.
  4. Control Arm
  5. Nut
    • 9 Nm
    • Self-locking
    • Always replace if removed.