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Electrical system

Removing and installing rear parking aid senders

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Removing

Outer rear senders:

Note The outer rear parking aid senders can be removed and installed without the need to remove the rear bumper.
  • Press both locking lugs in direction of arrow -A- while at the same time pressing in sender -1- as far as stop.
  • Disconnect electrical connector -2-.

Inner rear senders:

  • Remove rear bumper cover → General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.63.
Removing and installing rear parking aid senders
  • Press both locking lugs in direction of arrow -A- while at the same time pressing in sender -1- as far as stop.
  • Disconnect electrical connector -2-.

Installing

Install in the reverse order of removal, observing the following:

Note When inserting the sender in the sender retainer, make sure that the isolation ring (black silicone ring) is seated correctly on the sender head. Both locking lugs of sender retainer must audibly engage when installing the sender.
Removing and installing rear parking aid senders

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