Removing and installing/replacing one rear left ultrasonic sensor (Cooper Convertible)

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WARNING: Risk of burning!

Work on the exhaust system may only be carried out when it has cooled down!

Removal:

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Unlock latches at marked points.

Ultrasonic sensor (2)

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Installation:

NOTE: Make sure rubber ring (1) is correctly seated on ultrasonic sensor (2).

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NOTE: Before installation of ultrasonic sensor (2) on wiring harness, clean plug connection!

Safety catches (1) of ultrasonic transducer (2) must engage exactly in mountings (3).

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Engage ultrasonic sensor (2) in holder.

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

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