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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN2012GOLF TDI, 2D HATCHBACK, AUTOMATIC DCT TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)QUICK LOOKUPSELECTRICAL COMPONENT LOCATIONSELECTRICAL COMPONENT LOCATORCONTROL UNITS
2012 Volkswagen Golf TDI, 2D Hatchback, Automatic DCT Trans
Control Units
2012 Volkswagen Golf TDI, 2D Hatchback, Automatic DCT TransSECTION Control Units
CONTROL UNITS LOCATION
| Component | Location |
|---|---|
| ABS Control Module (4) | Right rear of engine compartment. See Figure. |
| ABS Hydraulic Unit (2) | Right side of engine compartment. See Figure. |
| Air Bag Control Module (5) | Front of center console. See Figure. |
| Antenna Selection Control Module (2) | Right front seat. See Figure. |
| Automatic Glow Time Control Module (2) | Auxiliary relay carrier. See Figure. |
| Auxiliary Engine Coolant Heating RF Receiver (8) | Right rear side panel. See Figure. |
| Door Control Module (Driver's) (9) | Driver's door. See Figure. |
| Door Control Module (Front Passenger's Door) (7) | Front passenger's door. See Figure. |
| Door Control Module (Left Rear) (11) | Left rear door. See Figure. |
| Door Control Module (Right Rear) (6) | Right rear door. See Figure. |
| Electronic Damping Control Module (9) | Right rear side panel. See Figure. |
| Engine Control Module (2) | Right rear of engine compartment. See Figure. |
| Exhaust Flap Control Module (4) | Reduction catalytic converter. See Figure. |
| Fresh Air Blower Control Module (10) | Fresh air blower motor. See Figure. |
| Fuel Pump Control Module (7) | Below right rear seat. See Figure. |
| Headlight Range Control Module (6) | Right side of glove compartment. See Figure. |
| Motronic Engine Control Module (4) | Rear center of engine compartment. See Figure. |
| NG Control Module (3) | Right rear of engine compartment. See Figure. |
| Operating Electronics & Telephone Control Module (5) | Right front seat. See Figure. |
| Parallel Parking Assistance Control Module (14) | Left side of dash. See Figure. |
| Parking Aid Control Module (13) | Left side of dash. See Figure. |
| Power Steering Control Module (1) | Front subframe. See Figure. |
| Seat Occupied Recognition Control Module | Under front passenger's seat. |
| Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module (10) | Steering column. See Figure. |
| Telephone Transceiver (4) | Right front seat. See Figure. |
| Towing Recognition Control Module (10) | Left rear side panel. See Figure. |
| Transmission Control Module (15) | Left front wheel housing. See Figure. |
| TV Tuner (3) | Under right front seat. See Figure. |
| Vehicle Electrical System Control Module (12) | Left side of dash. See Figure. |
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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.