13 62 607 Replacing pulse generator on transmission (S65)

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Necessary preliminary tasks

Read out fault memory of DME control unit; if necessary, work through test schedules
Switch off ignition
Remove underbody protection See 5147490 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION or 5147491 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REAR UNDERBODY PROTECTION

IMPORTANT: Oil emerges when the pulse generator is removed. Catch oil in a suitable container and dispose of this oil in accordance with country-specific regulations.

Unlock connector and remove.

Release screw (1).

Remove pulse generator.

Fig 1: Identifying Screw

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NOTE: TOP UP TRANSMISSION FLUID.

Now clear the fault memory.

Add final details to vehicle.