65 81 060 Removing and installing/replacing outside temperature sensor

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove front bumper trim , see 51 11 156 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT BUMPER TRIM .

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Press out outside temperature sensor (2) in direction of arrow and remove.

Installation:

Outside temperature sensor must audibly snap into place.

Check for secure seating after fitting.

Fig 1: Identifying Outside Temperature Sensor And Plug Connection

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