65 77 532 Removing and installing/replacing front left sensor (US version only)

Necessary preliminary tasks

NOTE: This work step varies according to engine type.

Release screw (1) on auxiliary radiator bracket (2).

Remove holder (2) and carefully place to one side.

Installation:

Holder (2) must be correctly seated in the designated guides.

Fig 1: Identifying Auxiliary Radiator Bracket And Screw

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Release screws (1) on lock carrier (2).

Tightening torque 65 77 2AZ .

Feed out sensor (3).

Unfasten plug connection (2) and disconnect.

Installation:

Make sure sensor (3) is in correct installation position.

Sensor surface must point upwards.

Plug connection (2) must point in opposite direction to direction of travel.

Fig 2: Identifying Plug Connection, Sensor, Lock Carrier And Mounting Screws

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