13 62 610 Replacing crankshaft pulse generator (M47TU/M57TU/M47T2/M57T2)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Read fault memory of DDE control unit
Remove STARTER MOTOR .

Pull plug (1) off pulse generator.

Detach mating connector (2) from holder.

Unscrew bolt (3).

Remove pulse generator.

Fig 1: Detaching Mating Connector From Holder

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Clear DDE fault memory.