Applies To Cars With Parking Assistance

Fig 1: Identifying Sensor

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Fig 2: Cleaning Area Using Isopropanol

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Clean using isopropanol .
Allow to dry.

Fig 3: Applying Layer Of Activator

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Apply a thin and even layer of activator to the cleaned surfaces.
Use 8637076 Activator .
Allow to dry for a minimum of 10 minutes and a maximum of 30 minutes before painting.

Fig 4: Painting Sensor

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Paint the sensors with color code 426 . Only apply one layer.
CAUTION: Protect the connection's contact surfaces from paint. Too many layers of paint can result in the function partially or totally disappearing.
When the paint has dried, reinstall the sealing rings.

Fig 5: Identifying Markings On Inside Of Skid Plate

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Locate the 2 markings on the inside of the Skid plate.
Mark the center with a scribe.

Fig 6: Drilling Holes

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Drill holes in the centers of the markings using a 3 mm (7/64) diameter drill bit.
Drill out the holes. Use a 10 mm (25/64") diameter drill bit.

Fig 7: Enlarging Holes In Bumper Casing

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Enlarge the holes in the bumper casing using a hole cutter. Use special tool: 9997234 . Place the hole tool's support sleeve on the inside, and the cutting part on the outside of the bumper cover.

Fig 8: Cleaning Surfaces Where Holders Are Located

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Clean the surfaces where the holders are to be located using isopropanol and wipe dry.

Fig 9: Applying Activator To Cleaned Surfaces

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Apply a thin and even layer of activator part no. 8637076 to the cleaned surfaces and allow to dry for approx. 10 min.

Fig 10: Identifying Holder

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Take the 2 holders from the kit.
Clean the surfaces as shown using a cleaning cloth P/N 9192678 .
Allow to dry.
Apply a thin and even layer of activator, part no. 8637076 , on the cleaned surfaces and allow to dry for at least 10 min.

Fig 11: Brushing Hole Edges With Paint

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Carefully brush the hole edges with paint, color 426 .

Fig 1: Disconnecting Connectors For Center Sensors

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Disconnect the connectors for the two center sensors.
NOTE: Take care not to damage the bumper cover and Skid plate when working with them.

Fig 2: Prying Up Hooks On Each Sensor Holder

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Pry up the two hooks on each sensor holder and carefully pull out the sensors. They are to be reused.

Fig 3: Identifying Clips Holding Cable Harness To Sensors

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Detach the four clips that hold the cable harness to the sensors in the holders in the existing Skid plate.

Fig 1: Identifying Protective Film

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Remove the protective film from one side of the double-backed tape.

Fig 2: Installing Tape On The Holders

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Attach the tape to the holders.

Fig 3: Cutting Off Holders With Tape On Both Sides

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Cut off the holders with tape on both long sides so that a result is achieved shown below.

Fig 4: Identifying Result Of Cutting Off Holders With Tape

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Fig 5: Identifying Centering Tool

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Install the centering tool in the holder as shown.

Fig 6: Identifying Remaining Protective Film

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Remove the remaining protective film.

Fig 7: Pressing Holders Into Place Using Centering Tool On Bumper Cover

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Press the holders into place using the centering tool on the bumper cover.
NOTE: The holders must be mounted turned against the holes as shown. The holders must also be horizontal and in line with the bumper cover.

Fig 1: Identifying Clips For Sensor's Cable Harness

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Press the clips for the sensor's cable harness in the holders in the new Skid plate.

Fig 2: Identifying Sensors

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Install the two sensors.

Fig 3: Connecting Connectors To Sensors

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Connect the connectors to the sensors.