66 54 010 Removing And Installing Complete Night Vision Camera

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

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove front bumper trim . See 51 11 156 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT BUMPER TRIM .
Remove front underbody protection . See 51 47 490 REMOVING AND INSTALLING / REPLACING FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
Remove air duct for brake ventilation on left sides
Partially remove cooling air duct
Remove air duct (brake)

Unclip tube (1) from guide.

Disconnect associated plug connection.

Unscrew nuts (2).

Tightening torque 66 54 1AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Tube

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Release screws (1).

Tightening torque 66 54 1AZ .

Disconnect hose connection (2) and remove holder with night vision camera (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Hose Connection And Night Vision Camera

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After installation:

Fill up with washer fluid

Replacement only:

Replace night vision camera . See 66 54 511 REPLACING NIGHT VISION CAMERA .
Carry out coding/programming . See VEHICLE PROGRAMMING AND CODING .
Adjust night vision camera . See 66 54 001 ADJUSTING NIGHT VISION CAMERA .