37 14 610 Removing and installing / replacing transversal-acceleration 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) .

IMPORTANT: Do not kink floor panelling under any circumstances!

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove right front seat . See SEATS - REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS .
Lift floor panelling and fold back to one side

Release screws (1).

Tightening torque 37 14 23AZ. See INTEGRATED SUSPENSION SYSTEMS - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Disconnect plug connection.

Fig 1: Identifying Plug Connection And Screws

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After installation:

If necessary, carry out initial Dynamic Drive operation.