Necessary preliminary work

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Remove FRONT BUMPER TRIM .

NOTE: For a better view, graphic shows rear view with bumper support and ACC sensor removed.

Undo screws in marked area on the rear side of the ACC sensor (1).

Tightening torque 66 31 1AZ .

Remove ACC sensor (1) from holder (2).

Fig 1: Identifying ACC Sensor Screws

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IMPORTANT: Secure ACC sensor (2) against falling out.

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Remove ACC sensor (2).

Fig 2: Identifying ACC Sensor And Plug Connection

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