66 54 010 Removing and installing complete night vision camera

NOTE:

Special Tools Required:

IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection). Refer to 61 35 ... NOTES ON ESD PROTECTION STATIC DISCHARGE) .

Necessary Preliminary Tasks:

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Disengage cable guide (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Night Vision Camera Plug Connection

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Gently lever out impact absorber (1) with special tool 00 9 317.

Unscrew nuts (2).

Installation:

Make sure impact absorber (1) is correctly seated.

Tightening torque, nut (4.5 N.m.), Torx bolt, (12 N.m.).

Fig 2: Removing Impact Absorber Using Assembly Wedge

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IMPORTANT: Secure night vision camera (3) against falling down.

Release screw (1) and disengage tube (2) from mounting.

Tightening torque, nut (4.5 N.m.), Torx bolt, (12 N.m.).

Remove night vision camera (3) complete with holder.

Fig 3: Removing Night Vision Camera

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IMPORTANT: Secure night vision camera (1) against falling down.

Disconnect hose connection (2) and unclip cable fastener (3).

After Installation:

Replacement Only:

Fig 4: Locating Night Vision Camera Hose Connection

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