Air Temperature Sensor ( Ambient / Intake ): Locations

1999 Volkswagen GTI (1W1) V6-2.8L (AAA)SECTION Locations



G72, G108:






Component Location View


G72:






Component View

G72 Intake Air Temperature (IAT) sensor
- In intake manifold, front, left-side

RENDER: 1.0x

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