Hood Switch / Sensor: Service and Repair
Front Hood Switch (F266)
Removal
- Switch off ignition, switch off all electrical consumers and remove ignition key.
- Remove radiator grille.
- Disconnect harness connector in the vicinity of the right headlamp - arrow -.
- Unclip connector - 1 - in - direction of arrow - from lock carrier.
- Remove the mounting bolts - 2 - (12 Nm) and unclip wiring harness at mounting points - 3 -.
- Remove lid lock from lock carrier.
• Bowden cable may remain connected to the lid lock.
- Disengage retaining tab - 1 - and slide Front Hood Switch in - direction of arrow -.
- Remove contact switch from lid lock.
Installation
Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal.