65 75 550 Removing and installing/replacing pitch sensor

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Remove storage compartment at rear right. Refer to 51 16 240 REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR STORAGE COMPARTMENT .

Withdraw general module (1) from holder (2).

Fig 1: Withdrawing General Module

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Unlock relay receptacle (3) and detach towards top.

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Fig 2: Removing Holder

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Unscrew nuts (2).

Remove holder (3).

Unlock pitch sensor (1) and detach in direction of arrow.

Fig 3: Removing Pitch Sensor

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Installation:

Allow pitch sensor (1) to snap audibly into place.