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Left Front Level Control System Sensor Assembly Overview

NOTE:

Assembly Overview: front left and right level control system sensors -G78/G289- for the adaptive chassis DCC, refer to FRONT LEVEL CONTROL SYSTEM SENSOR ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW .

A replacement front left level control system sensor comes complete with the coupling rod and the upper and lower retaining plate.

Replace with subframe installed.

Fig 1: Identifying Subframe Component Locations
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  1. Subframe 
  2. Bolt 
    • M6 x 16
    • 9 Nm
  3. Left Front Level Control System Sensor -G78- and Right Front Level Control Sensor -G289-  
    • Complete with components.
    • Lever -arrow- must point toward vehicle exterior.
    • Removing and Installing, refer to FRONT LEFT LEVEL CONTROL SYSTEM SENSOR .
    • After replacing, perform basic setting of the headlamps using the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester in "Guided Fault Finding" function.
  4. Control Arm 
  5. Nut 
    • 9 Nm
    • Self-locking.
    • Always replace if removed.