37 14 512 Replacing rear ride-height sensor

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DAMAGE (ESD PROTECTION) .

Release nut (1) and disengage jointed rod with lever extension (2).

Tightening torque 37 14 3AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Jointed Rod Lever Extension And Nut

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Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Release screws (2) and remove ride-height sensor.

Tightening torque 37 14 1AZ .

Installation:

Sensor lever (3) must point from ride-height sensor in direction opposite to direction of travel.

Fig 2: Identifying Ride-Height Sensor Screws And Plug Connection

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