66 31 016 Removing and installing (replacing) long range sensor (LRR sensor) (M-kit)

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Special tools required:

00 9 317

Tape off bumper in working area (1) with yellow plastic adhesive tape.

Lever out trim with special tool 00 9 317 and remove.

Fig 1: Identifying Bumper In Working Area With Yellow Plastic Adhesive Tape

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Firmly press down plastic adhesive tape (1) in working area again.

Unclip long range sensor (2) from mounting.

Installation:

Make sure long range sensor (2) is correctly and securely seated.

Fig 2: Identifying Plastic Adhesive Tape And Long Range Sensor

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Secure long range sensor (1) against falling out.

Disconnect plug connection (2) and remove long range sensor (1).

Fig 3: Identifying Long Range Sensor And Plug Connection

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Replacement:

Carry out LRR SENSOR ADJUSTMENT using BMW diagnosis system
Carry out PROGRAMMING/CODING