Removing Wire Harness For Front-End

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The number of plug connections can vary, depending on equipment.

1. Connection point for wire harness for front-end
2. Connector for pedestrian protection sensor
3. Connector for microswitch for front lid lock
4. Connector for control unit for garage door opener
5. Connector for ACC
6. Connector for outside temperature sensor
7. Connector for pedestrian protection sensor
Fig 1: Identifying Front-End Wire Harness Installation Position
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1. Switch off ignition and remove ignition key.
2. Release electric plug connection at the connection point -1-  (-a-  ) and disconnect it.
   Fig 2: Disconnecting Wire Harness Connection Point

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3. Release and disconnect electric plug connections at the pedestrian protection sensors -2-  and -7-  .REMOVING PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION
4. Release and disconnect electric plug connection at the outside temperature sensor -6-  . → REMOVING OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE SENSOR
5. Release and disconnect electric plug connection at the microswitch for the front lid lock -3-  . → REMOVING MICROSWITCH FOR FRONT LID LOCK
6. Release and disconnect electric plug connection at the control unit for the garage door opener -4-  .→ REMOVING CONTROL UNIT FOR GARAGE DOOR OPENER
7. Release and disconnect electric plug connection at the ACC system -5-  . → REMOVING CONTROL UNIT FOR DISTANCE MEASURING SENSOR
8. Remove the clips and the clip at the wire harness junction.
   Fig 3: Removing Clips

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   Fig 4: Removing Wire Harness Junction Clips

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9. Remove wire harness.