Replacing front ride height sensor (X2 2018-2023)

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

Turn steering wheel to right.

Removal:

Unlock connector (1) and disconnect.

Release nut (3) and detach jointed rod from sensor lever.

Release screw (2).

Remove ride height sensor (4).

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Release screws (1).

Remove holder (2) from ride height sensor.

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Installation:

Align holder (2) to ride height sensor.

Tighten down screws (1).

Tightening torque 37 14 1AZ .

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Align ride height sensor (4) with holder on front axle support.

Tighten screw (2).

Tightening torque 37 14 2AZ .

Insert jointed rod on ride height sensor.

Tighten nut (3).

Tightening torque 37 14 4AZ .

Insert connector (1).

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Required follow-up work:

Check HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT , correct if necessary.