11 78 530 Replacing Lambda control sensor, left (M62): Notes

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Check function of digital engine electronics. See 13 00 002 CHECKING FUNCTION OF DIGITAL ENGINE ELECTRONICS .

Read out fault memory, clear if necessary.

Unclip Lambda control sensor cable from retainer.

Disconnect plug connection for Lambda control sensor.

Release Lambda control sensor with special tool 11 7 030.

Fig 1: Releasing Lambda Control Sensor Using Special Tool 11 7 030 (Left)

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