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65 77 730 Removing and installing (replacing) vehicle center sensor

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection), refer to 61 35 ... NOTES ON ESD PROTECTION (ELECTRO STATIC DISCHARGE) .
WARNING: Note airbag safety instructions! Refer to 61 35 ... NOTES ON ESD PROTECTION (ELECTRO STATIC DISCHARGE) . Incorrect handling can activate airbag and cause injury.
NOTE: Follow instructions for handling optical fibers, refer to 61 00 ... NOTES ON HANDLING OPTICAL FIBERS .

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Release screws (2), tightening torque, refer to 65 77 6AZ in AUDIO, NAVIGATION AND ANTI-THEFT - TIGHTENING .

Remove vehicle center sensor (3).

Fig 1: Removing Luggage Compartment Floor Trim
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Replacement:

Carry out programming/coding, refer to DIAGNOSIS PROGRAMMING/CODING  .