Overview - Front Level Control System Sensor

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A replacement Left Front Level Control System Sensor -G78- /Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor -G79- comes complete with the coupling rod and the upper and lower retaining plate.

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Front Level Control System Sensor

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Left Front Level Control System Sensor -G78- and Right Front Level Control Sensor -G289-
- Complete with attachments
- The lever must face toward outside of vehicle
- Removing and Installing. Refer to FRONT LEVEL CONTROL SYSTEM SENSOR -G78- / -G289-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- If the Left Front Level Control System Sensor -G78- or the Right Front Level Control System Sensor -G289- is removed or reinstalled / replaced of the coupling rod of a level control system sensor is loosened:
  - "Re-adapt control position". Refer to Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.
  - On vehicles with lane assistance calibrate the driver assistance systems front camera. Refer to DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEMS FRONT CAMERA, CALIBRATING .
  - Evaluate the need for a basic setting of the headlamps. Refer to HEADLAMP, ADJUSTING .
Connector
Bolt
- 8 Nm
Control Arm
Nut
- 8 Nm
- Always replace if removed