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Rear Height Sensor: Installation

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CAUTION: Do not apply impact to the sensor assembly - headlight beam leveler or forcibly move the arm. Doing so may cause sensor damage and malfunction.
  1. Install each part in the reverse order of removal.

    Tightening torque: 

    Sensor assembly - headlight beam leveler: 7.5 N.m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)

    Rear wheel: 120 N.m (12.24 kgf-m, 88.5 ft-lb)

  2. Connect the battery ground terminal. Ref. to NOTE>NOTE>BATTERY .
  3. Perform reinitialization of the sensor assembly - headlight beam leveler. Ref. to LIGHTING SYSTEM>Auto Headlight Beam Leveler System>PROCEDURE>REINITIALIZATION .
    NOTE: When replacing the sensor assembly - headlight beam leveler with a new part, perform the initialization. Ref. to LIGHTING SYSTEM>Auto Headlight Beam Leveler System>PROCEDURE>INITIALIZATION .