34 52 550 Removing and installing / replacing DSC sensor

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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 right front seat . See SEATS - REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS .
Remove front inside entrance cover strip . See 51 47 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FRONT (INSIDE) LEFT OR RIGHT ENTRANCE COVER STRIP .
Lift carpet and fold back to one side.

NOTE: The yaw sensor comprises the function of the transversal-acceleration sensor and the yaw sensor.

Unlock plug connection.

Installation:

Make sure plug connection locks correctly.

Release screws (1) and remove rotation rate sensor.

Installation:

Tightening torque 34 51 3AZ. See 34 51 SLIP CONTROL SYSTEM (ABS, ASC+T, DSC) .

Fig 1: Identifying Plug Connection Locks And Screws

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Carry out calibration/adjustment of DSC sensor.