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65 77 740 Removing and installing (replacing) left front door sensor

WARNING: Note AIRBAG safety instructions! Refer to AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .
Incorrect handling can activate AIRBAG and cause injury.
NOTE: Follow instructions for handling optical fibres.

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Fig 1: Removing Front Door Sensor
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Release screws (2) and remove front door sensor (3).

Installation: 

Make sure sensor is mounted without play.

Tightening torque 65 77 7AZ. Refer to AUDIO, NAVIGATION AND ANTI-THEFT - TIGHTENING TORQUES - 745I - E65 .

Installation: 

Check seal (1), replace if necessary.

Fig 2: Checking Seal For Front Door Sensor
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Make sure seal (1) for front door sensor is correctly seated.

Replacement only:

Carry out coding/programming. Refer to DIAGNOSIS PROGRAMMING/CODING .

Fig 3: Identifying Control Unit
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