37 14 511 Replacing front ride-height sensor

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with Notes On Protection Against Electrostatic Damage (ESD Protection).

Release nut (1) and disconnect jointed rod (2).

Installation:

Replace self-locking nut.

For tightening torque refer to 37 14 3AZ in 37 14 ELECTRIC COMPONENTS .

Release screws (4).

Remove ride-height sensor and disconnect plug connection (3).

Installation:

Sensor lever (5) must point from ride-height sensor to left front wheel.

For tightening torque refer to 37 14 1AZ in 37 14 ELECTRIC COMPONENTS .

Fig 1: Identifying Plug Connection, Screws, Lever, Jointed Rod And Nut

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After installation:

Check Headlight Adjustment , correct if necessary