66 31 006 Removing and installing (replacing) ACC sensor

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Necessary preliminary work:

Remove front bumper trim. See 51 11 156 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT BUMPER TRIM .

NOTE: For a better view, graphic shows rear view with bumper support and ACC sensor removed.

Undo screws in marked area on the rear side of the ACC sensor (1). Tightening torque, see 66 31 1AZ in 66 31 ACC SENSOR . Remove ACC sensor (1) from holder (2).

Fig 1: Remove ACC Sensor (1) From Holder (2)

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IMPORTANT: Secure ACC sensor (2) against falling out.

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect. Remove ACC sensor (2).

Fig 2: Unfasten Plug Connection (1) And Disconnect

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After installation: Adjust ACC sensor .

Replacement: Carry out vehicle programming and encoding. Adjust ACC sensor .