12 14 521 Replacing crankshaft pulse sensor (X2 sDrive 28i 2018-2023, X2 xDrive 28i 2018-2023)

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

Necessary preliminary work:

Remove FAN COWL .

Removal

Unlock plug (2) from pulse generator and detach.

Release screw (1).

Remove pulse generator (3).

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Installation:

Install pulse sensor (3).

Tighten screw (1).

Tightening torque 13 62 2AZ .

Attach connector (2) on pulse sensor.

Connector (2) must snap audibly into place.

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Required follow-up work:

Install FAN COWL .