61 12 062 Replacing wiring harness on front bumper

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on HANDLING WIRING HARNESSES and cables.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove front bumper panel. See 51 11 156 REMOVING AND INSTALLING (REPLACING) FRONT BUMPER PANEL .

Disconnect all available plug connections.

The following plug connections may be available:

(1) Fog light
(2) Ultrasonic sensors
(3) Central connector
(4) Night Vision camera
(5) Pedestrian protection sensor.
(6) ACC

Fig 1: Identifying Front Bumper Panel Plug Connections
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Unclip wiring harness (7) from bumper panel.

Remove wiring harness (7).

Installation note:

Make sure wiring harness (7) is laid correctly.