65 77 534 Removing and installing/replacing front right sensor (US version only)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Carry out left side procedure on the right side.

Remove front right wheel arch cover. See 51 71 040 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT WHEEL ARCH COVER (FRONT AND REAR SECTIONS) .

Release screw (1) on auxiliary radiator holder (2).

Remove auxiliary radiator holder (2) and carefully place to one side.

Installation note:

Auxiliary radiator holder (2) must be correctly seated in the designated guides.

Fig 1: Identifying Auxiliary Radiator Holder And Screw

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Release screw (1) on air duct (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Air Duct Screw

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Fold air duct (4) to one side.

Release screws (3).

Tightening torque 65 77 2AZ .

Feed out sensor (1).

Unfasten plug connection (2) and disconnect.

Installation note:

Make sure sensor (1) is in correct installation position.

Fig 3: Identifying Air Duct, Plug Connection And Screws

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Sensor surface must point upwards.

Plug connection (2) must point in opposite direction to direction of travel.