65 77 541 Removing and installing/replacing front left or right acceleration sensor

Necessary Preliminary Tasks: 

Remove front bumper trim, refer to 51 11 156 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT BUMPER TRIM .

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Release screws (2) and remove acceleration sensor (3).

Installation: 

Tightening torque, refer to 65 77 9AZ in AUDIO, NAVIGATION AND ANTI-THEFT - TIGHTENING TORQUES - E60 .

Replace screws (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Acceleration Sensor Plug Connection

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