Vehicle Positioning System Control Module

2012 Volkswagen Jetta TDI, 4D Wagon, Standard TransSECTION Vehicle Positioning System Control Module
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The Vehicle Positioning System Control Module -J895- is located behind the left luggage compartment side trim.

Removing 

-- Turn off the ignition and all electrical consumers and remove the ignition key.

-- Remove the luggage compartment left trim panel, refer to Removal and Installation .

-- Remove the screws -3 and 4- and remove the Vehicle Positioning System Control Module -J895- -1- from the bracket -2-.

Fig 1: Identifying Vehicle Positioning System Control Module
GWWM91-10122Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

-- Release and disconnect the connectors from the Vehicle Positioning System Control Module -J895- -1-.

Installing 

Install in reverse order of removal.

Torque Specifications: 

  • Screw -3- : 2.5 Nm
  • Bolt -4- : 4 Nm
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.