37 14 511 Replacing ride height sensor at front (AWD)

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

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

Tightening torque: see 3AZ in 37 14 ELECTRIC COMPONENTS .

Installation note:

Replace nut.

Release screws (3), remove ride height sensor and disconnect plug connection (4).

Tightening torque: see 1AZ in 37 14 ELECTRIC COMPONENTS .

Installation note:

Sensor lever (2) must point from ride height sensor to left front wheel.

Fig 1: Identifying Jointed Rod, Sensor Lever, Nut, Screws, And Connector

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After installation:

Check HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT , correct if necessary