65 77 541 Removing and installing/replacing front left or right acceleration sensor

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NOTE: Acceleration sensor only fitted in US version!

Unlock plastic fasteners (1) by turning counterclockwise through 180°.

Feed flap (2) in direction of arrow out of front wheel arch cover (3) and remove.

Fig 1: Removing Front Wheel Arch Cover

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Release screws (1) and remove acceleration sensor (2).

Disconnect plug connection (3).

Installation:

Replace screws (1).

Tightening torque 65 77 9AZ .

Fig 2: Identifying Acceleration Sensor, Plug Connection And Screws

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