66 31 001 Adjusting ACC sensor

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Special tools required:

36 1 100
66 3 150

Unclip trim (1) at points (2) and remove in direction of arrow from bumper trim (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Trim And Points

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Installation:

Make sure trim (1) is correctly seated.

Locking hooks (2) and retaining element (3) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Locking Hooks And Retaining Element

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Carry out adjustment of ACC sensor (1) with special tool 66 3 150 by means of adjusting screws (2).

Fig 3: Identifying ACC Sensor With Special Tool (66 3 150)

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Special tool required:

Active Cruise Control ACC adjusting device, complete.

Order number: 81 10 0 021 292

Consisting of:

Mirror, complete
Wheel laser
Slotted diaphragm
Control bracket (for initial installation of rail)
Rail
Setup and operating instructions (not shown)

Fig 4: Identifying Mirror, Complete, Wheel Laser And Slotted Diaphragm
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NOTE: A holder which is not included in the scope of delivery is required to support the wheel laser. Use either the quick-action clamp from the existing KDS or ACC wheel holder (36 1 100 ).

NOTE: Follow instructions for ACC adjusting device. To adjust the ACC sensor, connect the BMW diagnosis system and fit the ACC adjusting device.
Select ACC system in diagnosis. Start test module "ACC adjustment" (service functions) and proceed in accordance with instructions.
Handle ACC adjusting device in accordance with mounting and operating instructions provided with device.