Removing Front Level Sensor

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Some of the repair illustrations show only one side of the vehicle .
Naturally, some steps also have to be performed on the opposite side of the vehicle as well .
These must be carried out as a mirror image of the steps shown for the front and rear .

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In running gear with level adjustment, a level sensor is installed on each spring strut .
The level sensor is screwed to the body and upper control arm .

Turn the steering as far as required until you have easy access to the level sensor.
Loosen locking pin -1- using a suitable tool -2- and remove it from the holder -3- (-A- ).

Fig 1: Removing Level Sensor Holder
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Press holder -3- out of the upper trailing arm -4- (-B- ).
Release electric plug connection -2- (-a- ) and pull it off -A- .

Fig 2: Identifying Sensor For Leveling System
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Unscrew fastening screw -3- .
Remove level sensor -1- and holder -4- .