66 53 020 Removing and installing/replacing reversing camera RFK (after 10/2009)

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

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove TAILGATE UPPER SECTION TRIM PANEL

Unlock holder (1) in direction of arrow.

Remove reversing camera (2).

Replacement:

Remove protective film from reversing camera lens.

Fig 1: Removing Reversing Camera

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Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Remove reversing camera (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Reversing Camera Plug Connection

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After installation:

Calibrate REVERSING CAMERA