51 23 400 Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Or Right Actuator (Active Pedestrian Protection) (From 09/ 2011)
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WARNING:
Adhere to SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
so as to avoid a risk of injury by the actuator.
The BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD must be clamped off prior to work on the actuator or engine compartment lid.
Do not exert any force on the actuator.
Incorrect handling may result in triggering of the actuator and thereby cause serious injury.
The BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD must be clamped off prior to work on the actuator or engine compartment lid.
Do not exert any force on the actuator.
Incorrect handling may result in triggering of the actuator and thereby cause serious injury.
Necessary preliminary work:
Disconnect BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD
Unlock plug connection (1) and disconnect.
Release bolt (2) and remove actuator (3).
Tightening torque 41 61 8AZ .
Comply with notes regarding handling ACTIVE PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION .