Pressure Hose Sensor for Front Pedestrian Protection -G579-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING: Removing

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-- Pay attention to the safety precautions when working with pyrotechnic components. Refer to SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .

-- Switch off the ignition and place the ignition key outside of the vehicle and wait 10 seconds before working on the airbag system.

-- Remove the front bumper cover. Refer to BUMPER COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

Fig 1: Identifying Connector & Connector Lock

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CAUTION:

Pyrotechnical components can deploy unintentionally.

There is a risk of injury.

- Discharge static electricity by briefly touching the door striker.

-- Disconnect the connector -1- from the crash sensor by pulling out the connector lock -2- and pressing it down in direction of -arrow-.

-- Repeat the process on the opposite side.

-- Remove the molded foam part. Refer to MOLDED FOAM PART, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Disengage the pedestrian protection crash sensor -1- from the molded foam part -3- and remove it -arrows- with the pressure hose -2-.

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