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66 53... Instructions for adapting adjustment unit for reversing camera (CORGHI KDS quick-action clamp)

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The following operations should only be carried out when using the tool kit for calibrating the reversing camera for the first time.

NOTE: The operation is described for the left-hand side; proceed in the same way for the right-hand side.

Remove support plate (1) from spindle (2).

Replace spindle (2) by spindle (3).

Press support plate (1) on to spindle (3).

Fig 1: Removing Support Plate From Spindle
G04728023Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Release retaining clip (1).

Remove ball pin (2) from rod (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Ball Pin From Rod And Retaining Clip
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Fit new ball pin (1) on rod (2) and secure with retaining clip (3).

Fit ball pin (1) on CORGHI KDS quick-release clamp and secure.

Fig 3: Fitting Ball Pin On Rod
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Remove all spacers (1) on cross bar (2).

NOTE: Follow the same procedure for calibrating the reversing camera.
Fig 4: Identifying Spacers On Cross Bar
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