64 11 991 Removing and installing/replacing sensor for automatic recirculated air control (AUC sensor)

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Lever out plastic slips (1) on cowl panel (3) at marked points.

Lever out plastic clip (2).

Raise cowl panel (3) until AUC sensor is accessible.

Fig 1: Identifying Plastic Slips On Cowl Panel

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Unlock AUC sensor (1) in direction of arrow and remove.

Unfasten plug connection (2) and disconnect.

Installation:

Make sure AUC sensor (1) is correctly seated.

Fig 2: Removing AUC Sensor

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