Safety Warning
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN2010GOLF (5K1) L5-2.5L (CBTA)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWER AND GROUND DISTRIBUTIONFUSE BLOCKSERVICE AND REPAIRRELAY CARRIER ON VEHICLE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CONTROL MODULE (J519)
2010 Volkswagen Golf (5K1) L5-2.5L (CBTA)
Relay Carrier on Vehicle Electrical System Control Module (J519)
2010 Volkswagen Golf (5K1) L5-2.5L (CBTA)SECTION Relay Carrier on Vehicle Electrical System Control Module (J519)
Relay Carrier on Vehicle Electrical System Control Module (J519)
• The relay carrier is clipped to the vehicle electrical system control module and can be removed.
Removal
- Switch off ignition, switch off all electrical consumers and remove ignition key.
- Remove the trim from the footwell on the driver side.
- Remove the left footwell lamp in the driver footwell. Refer to => [ Left Footwell Lamp (W9) ] Left Footwell Lamp (W9).
• The wiring for the left footwell lamp and the diagnostic socket can remain connected.
- Remove the footwell vent on the driver side.
• Risk of the airbag deploying!
• The airbag could deploy if the unit is mishandled.
• Follow all safety precautions when working with airbags.
- Remove the knee airbag in the driver footwell.
- Open both tabs - arrows - and pull the relay carrier - 2 - from the vehicle electrical system control module - 1 - opposite the drive direction.
- Swing the relay carrier downward and unclip the relay. Pay attention the wire still connected.
Installation
Install in reverse order.
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.