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How to change rear ABS sensor on VW Tiguan I (5N) – replacement guide
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
VW TIGUAN (5N_) 1.4 TSI, VW TIGUAN (5N_) 1.4 TSI, VW TIGUAN (5N_) 2.0 TDI, VW TIGUAN (5N_) 1.4 TSI, VW TIGUAN (5N_) 2.0 TDI, VW TIGUAN (5N_) 2.0 TDI, VW TIGUAN (5N_) 1.4 TSI, VW TIGUAN (5N_) 1.4 TSI … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
VW TIGUAN (5N_) 1.4 TSI, VW TIGUAN (5N_) 1.4 TSI, VW TIGUAN (5N_) 2.0 TDI, VW TIGUAN (5N_) 1.4 TSI, VW TIGUAN (5N_) 2.0 TDI, VW TIGUAN (5N_) 2.0 TDI, VW TIGUAN (5N_) 1.4 TSI, VW TIGUAN (5N_) 1.4 TSI … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle
All the parts you need to replace – ABS Sensor for TIGUAN (5N_) and other VW models
Alternative products

Wire brush
WD-40 spray
All-purpose cleaning spray
Electronic spray
Multipurpose grease
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Torque wrench
HEX bit No.H5
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Crow bar
Wheel chock
Replacement: ABS sensor – VW TIGUAN (5N_). Professionals recommend:
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: ABS sensor – VW TIGUAN (5N_). Recommended sequence of steps:
- Step 1Secure the wheels with chocks.Step 2
Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17. - Step 3Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.Step 4
Unscrew the wheel bolts.AUTODOC recommends:Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. VW TIGUAN (5N_) - Step 5
Remove the wheel. - Step 6
Clean the ABS sensor fastener. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray. Use all-purpose cleaning spray. - Step 7
Unscrew the ABS sensor fastener. Use HEX No.H5. Use a ratchet wrench. - Step 8
Disconnect the ABS sensor. - Step 9
Detach the ABS sensor connector. - Step 10
Treat the ABS sensor connector. Use dielectric grease. - Step 11
Clean the ABS sensor mounting seat. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray. - Step 12
Attach the ABS sensor connector. - Step 13
Treat the ABS sensor fastener. Use a multipurpose grease. Use a crowbar.
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