65 77 740 Removing and installing (replacing) left front door sensor

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Incorrect handling can lead to airbag deployment and cause injury.

Necessary preliminary work:

Remove SOUND INSULATION IN FRONT DOOR

Slacken nut (1).

Tightening torque 65 77 4AZ .

Feed out sensor (2) below inner door panel (3).

Unlock associated plug connection and disconnect.

Remove sensor (2).

Fig 1: Removing Left Front Door Sensor

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