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Rain/Light Recognition Sensor, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Turn off the ignition and all electrical equipment.

-- Move the ignition key outside of the vehicle to prevent switching on the ignition unintentionally.

-- Remove the interior rearview mirror. Refer to INTERIOR REARVIEW MIRROR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

CAUTION:

After loosening the retainer, wait at least one minute. This allows the silicone layer to release tension and is not damaged while removing.

-- Release the left and right retainer -arrows-.

GWWN94-12190Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

-- Starting at the top, carefully pry the Rain/Light Recognition Sensor -G397- -1- out of the frame on the windshield.

-- Release and disconnect the connector -1-.

GWWN94-12191Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

-- Remove the Rain/Light Recognition Sensor -G397- -2-.

CAUTION:

Until it is reinstalled, store the removed Rain/Light Recognition Sensor -G397- so that the connecting pad is not contaminated with dust or other deposits.