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65 77 720 Removing and installing/replacing left/right B-pillar sensor

WARNING: Comply with AIRBAG SAFETY REGULATIONS .
Incorrect handling can activate airbag and cause injury.

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Release screw (1).

Remove sensor (2) from below and disconnect associated electrical connector.

Tightening torque 65 77 3AZ .

Installation note: 

Retaining lug (3) must not be damaged.

Make sure sensor (2) is firmly seated.

Fig 1: Identifying Bolt, Retaining Lug And Acceleration Sensor
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