How to Replace a Faulty ABS Sensor in 5 Easy Steps | MK7 VW Golf & Many Others

If your ABS warning light is on, a faulty ABS wheel speed sensor is one of the most common causes. In this video I show you how to replace a faulty ABS sensor in 5 easy steps on a MK7 VW Golf, a repair that can easily be done at home with basic tools.

This guide covers the full ABS sensor replacement process, including removing the wheel, replacing the sensor, and using an OBD scanner to clear the ABS fault code. Although this video shows the repair on a Volkswagen Golf MK7, the process is very similar on many VW, Audi, Skoda and Seat models.

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⏱ Timestamps
00:00 – Intro
02:18 – Step 1: Remove the wheel
03:06 – Step 2: Remove faulty ABS sensor
05:53 – Step 3: Fit replacement ABS sensor
07:10 – Step 4: Refit wheel & torque to spec
07:54 – Step 5: OBD scan & reset ABS light

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⚠️ Disclaimer: This video is meant for educational and entertainment purposes only. I am not responsible for any injury, damage, or loss caused by attempting the content in this video. If you are unsure or uncomfortable, please seek professional assistance.

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