37 14 515 Replacing front left or right ride-height sensor

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IMPORTANT: Observe SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for raising the vehicle

IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD PROTECTION) .

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Release nut (2) and disconnect jointed rod.

Tightening torque 37 14 4AZ .

Release screw (3) and remove ride-height sensor (4).

Tightening torque 37 14 2AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Front Left/Right Ride-Height Sensor Plug Connections With Mounting Nuts And Screws

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Replacement:

Release screws (1). Remove bracket (2) from ride-height sensor.

Tightening torque 37 14 3AZ .

Fig 2: Identifying Front Left/Right Ride-Height Sensor Plug Connections With Brackets And Screws

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After installation:

Carry out RIDE-HEIGHT CALIBRATION
Check HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT , correct if necessary