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Removing Control Unit For Distance Measuring Sensor

NOTE: Voltage peaks 
  • Risk of damage to electrical load or to the control unit 

    → Remove the ignition key and switch off load before disconnecting or removing load.

  1. Switch off ignition and pull remote control out of ignition lock.
  2. Disengage trim cover -1-  at the top and sides -arrows a and b-  and pull it up at an angle -arrow c-  .
    1. 2.1 
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    Removing trim cover from front apron

  3. Remove trim cover -1-  from the distance measuring sensor control unit.
    1. 3.1  Release trim cover -1-  at the left and right -arrow a-  and swivel it up.
    2. 3.2  Disengage trim cover -1-  at the upper left and right from the holder -2-  (-arrow b-  ) and remove it.
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      Removing trim cover from distance measuring sensor control unit

      Information 

      Always comply with the regulations for handling ESD-sensitive components!

      • Always wear approved work clothes and shoes when carrying out assembly work. 
      • Do not remove new part from ESD (electrostatic discharge) protective packaging until shortly before installation and only at the installation position. 
      • Do not touch electric pins and plug contacts. 
  4. Remove control unit for distance measuring sensor -1-  .
    1. 4.1  Unscrew nuts -2-  and loosen control unit for distance measuring sensor and holder from the bumper reinforcement.
    2. 4.2  Release and disconnect electric plug connection -3-  (-arrow a-  ).
    3. 4.3  Loosen clip -4-  and remove control unit for distance measuring sensor -1-  with holder from the front apron.
      G16220353Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

      Removing control unit for distance measuring sensor