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65 77 740 Removing and installing (replacing) left front door sensor

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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Release screw (2).

Tightening torque 65 77 7AZ  , see 65 77 AIRBAG TRIGGERING CONTROL .

Remove sensor with pin (3) from door panel fit (4) towards rear.

Installation: 

Make sure fit (3) is correctly seated.

Fig 1: Remove Sensor With Pin From Door Panel
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