Installing Pedestrian Protection Sensor

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If a new component (e.g. sensor, airbag control unit, airbag unit) of the airbag system has to be installed, the new component will be supplied with a barcode sticker (tear-off label).

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Tear-off label shown on airbag sensor for example

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Tear-off label

• Tear off the tear-off label -2- on the new component -1- and stick it under the heading Proof of airbag system check/component replacement in the Warranty and Maintenance booklet. 
• The replacement date and mileage must be documented and the booklet must be stamped with the dealer's stamp. 

1. Installation is performed in reverse order. Pay particular attention to the following:

   Tightening torque for screw on pedestrian protection sensor: > Tightening torque 6 Nm (4.4 ftlb.)