Night Vision System Camera, Removing And Installing: Removing

-- Turn off the ignition and all electrical consumers and remove the ignition key.

-- Remove the front lock carrier cover. Refer to LOCK CARRIER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Release the clamp -arrow-, and remove the washer fluid hose -1-.

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-- If necessary, clamp off the washer fluid hose at a suitable location using :3094  .

-- Remove the bolts -arrows-.

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-- Remove the Night Vision System Camera -R212- with the retaining plate from the front bumper cover and guide upward. Pay attention that the spray nozzle is not damaged.

-- Disconnect the connector from the Night Vision System Camera -R212-.

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and remove the Night Vision System Camera -R212- from the retaining plate.

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Removing The Protective Window 

• Night Vision System Camera -R212- removed

-- Remove the trim. Refer to -item  ) Night Vision System Camera -R212-.

-- Push the retaining tabs -arrow- together and turn the cover approximately 90° counter-clockwise.

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-- Remove the cover, protective window and seal from the Night Vision System Camera -R212-.