65 77 740 Removing and installing (replacing) left front door sensor
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IMPORTANT:
Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection), refer to 61 35 ... NOTES ON ESD PROTECTION (ELECTRO STATIC DISCHARGE)
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WARNING:
Note airbag safety instructions! Incorrect handling can activate airbag and cause injury.
Necessary Preliminary Tasks:
- Remove front door trim, refer to 51 41 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL .
- Detach sound insulation in work area, refer to 51 48 060 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING SOUND INSULATION IN LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT DOOR .
Release screw (1) and remove front door sensor (2) from door.
Disconnect plug connection (3).
Installation:
Make sure rubber ring and sensor are securely seated.
Tightening torque, refer to 65 77 7AZ in AUDIO, NAVIGATION AND ANTI-THEFT - TIGHTENING TORQUES - E60 .