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Rain/Light Recognition Sensor, Servicing, VALEO

-- Remove the Rain/Light Recognition Sensor -G397-. Refer to RAIN/LIGHT RECOGNITION SENSOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Carefully remove the sensor film -2- or remaining sensor film carefully from the Rain/Light Recognition Sensor -G397- -1-.

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CAUTION:

The surface on the sensor must be completely free of any remaining film.

-- Clean the sensor surfaces with cleaning solution D 009 401 04.

-- Remove the silicone paper -1- from the connecting pad -3-.

Fig 1: Identifying Protective Film
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-- The clear protective film -2- remains on the connecting pad as an assembly aid.

-- Place the connecting pad -2- centered on the Rain/Light Recognition Sensor -G397- -3- using the transparent protective film -1-.

Fig 2: Identifying Protective Film
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-- Press the connecting pad -2- through the protective film -1- free of bubbles on the Rain/Light Recognition Sensor -G397- -3-.

-- Remove the protective film -2- from the connecting pad -1-.

Fig 3: Identifying Silicone Pad
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-- Install the Rain/Light Recognition Sensor -G397-. Refer to RAIN/LIGHT RECOGNITION SENSOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .