Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Abs Control Module -J104- /Abs Hydraulic Unit -N55-, Removing And Installing: Notes
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Vehicle Diagnostic Tester
- Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm :VAG1331
- Brake Pedal Actuator :VAG1869/2 .
- Bleeder bottle from the Brake Charger/Bleeder Unit :VAS5234
- M10 plug or M12 from the Assembly Part Set :5Q0 698 311
- Safety Gloves
The transverse and longitudinal acceleration sensors are installed in the ABS Control Module -J104-. The sensors cannot be replaced.
If the ABS Control Module -J104- is faulty, it can be replaced separately.
If the ABS Hydraulic Unit -N55- is faulty, it must be replaced together with the ABS Control Module -J104-.
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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.