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Distance Systems, Cruise Control (Repair Instructions) BMW X5 E53

Collision/avoidance 5 illustrations ~153 words

Version up to 10/2003

In bumper, center

Lever out ultrasonic transducer (1) including holder.

Scheme 1

Scheme 1: Version up to 10/2003

In bumper, side

Unclip side cover (2).

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Scheme 2

Scheme 2

Unclip ultrasonic transducer (2) and pull out of holder.

Build date from 10/2003

Necessary preliminary tasks

  1. Remove front bumper trim.

Unlock catches (1) in direction of arrow and pull ultrasonic transducer (2) out of holder (3).

Scheme 3

Scheme 3

Installation

Retaining hooks (1) of ultrasonic transducer (2) must engage exactly in mountings (3).

Scheme 4

Scheme 4

66 20 520 Removing and installing/replacing a front ultrasonic transducer (side)

Remove and install/replace a front ultrasonic transducer.

66 20 540 Removing and installing/replacing a rear ultrasonic transducer (Park Distance Control)

CAUTIONAllow exhaust system to cool down.

In bumper, center

Open cover (1).

Scheme 5

Scheme 5

Disconnect plug.

Unclip ultrasonic transducer (2) from inside and remove.

In bumper, side

Disconnect plug.

Unclip ultrasonic transducer (2) from inside and remove.