Removing tilt sensor control unit

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The tilt sensor is integrated into the tilt control unit and cannot be separately replaced.

Fig 1: Identifying Tilt Sensor Control Unit
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NOTE: Voltage peaks

Risk of damage to load or to the control unit

→ Remove the ignition key and switch off load before disconnecting or removing load.

Switch off ignition and remove ignition key.
Unscrew the two fastening screws -1- and remove the tilt sensor control unit.

Fig 2: Removing Tilt Sensor Control Unit Fastening Screws
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Remove the two speed nuts -2- from the tilt sensor control unit.
Release connector for tilt sensor control unit -arrow a- and remove.

Fig 3: Removing Tilt Sensor Control Unit Connector
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