65 77 532 Removing and installing/replacing front left sensor

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

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove RADIATOR AIR DUCT

Release screws (1).

Remove sensor (2) and disconnect associated plug connection.

Tightening torque 65 77 6AZ .

Installation:

Replace screws (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Sensor And Screws

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IMPORTANT: During fitting, the inscription (1) must be legible from the front.

Fig 2: Identifying Front Inscription

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