Electrical system

Repairing rain and light sensor, Valeo

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Remove rain and light sensor -G397- → Chapter.

  • Carefully remove sensor foil -2- or any sensor foil residues from rain and light sensor -G397--1-.
Caution

The surfaces of the sensor must be completely free of remnants of foil.

  • Clean sensor surfaces with cleaning solution D 009 401 04.
Repairing rain and light sensor, Valeo
  • Pull silicone paper -3- off sensor foil -2-.
The transparent protective foil -1- remains initially on sensor foil as an assembly aid.
Repairing rain and light sensor, Valeo
  • With the aid of transparent protective foil -1-, position sensor foil -2- on rain and light sensor -G397--3-.
Repairing rain and light sensor, Valeo
  • Press on rain and light sensor -G397--2- without bubbles through protective foil -1-.
Repairing rain and light sensor, Valeo
  • Peel transparent protective film -1- off sensor foil -2-.
  • Install rain and light sensor -G397- → Chapter.
Repairing rain and light sensor, Valeo

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