51 11... Removing and installing/replacing holder for PDC/PMA/side view camera on left or right

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION 51 11... Removing and installing/replacing holder for PDC/PMA/side view camera on left or right
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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Observe NOTES for bonding with adhesive tape.

PDC holder: 

Insert ultrasonic sensor (1) in holder (2).

Clean bonding surface of bumper panel.

Mount holder (2) according to its installation position. Note the label on the holder (2).

Align visible notch (3) with mark (4) and bond holder (2).

Fasten holder (3) on all sides in area (5) with ADHESIVE SETK6 on bumper panel.

Fig 1: Identifying Ultrasonic Sensor Holder
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

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