65 81 060 Removing and installing/replacing outside temperature sensor (up to 03/2007)

2006 BMW M5SECTION 65 81 060 Removing and installing/replacing outside temperature sensor (up to 03/2007)

Necessary preliminary tasks:Β 

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Unclip outside temperature sensor (2) in direction of arrow from mounting and remove.

Installation:Β 

Make sure outside temperature sensor (2) is correctly engaged.

Fig 1: Identifying Unclip Outside Temperature Sensor
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