66 31 010 Adjusting remote sensor (LRR sensor)

2013 BMW 128i 2D Convertible, Eng CD N52, Standard TransSECTION 66 31 010 Adjusting remote sensor (LRR sensor)
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Carry out adjustment of long-range sensor (1) with special tool 36 1 130 by means of adjusting screws (2) and (3).

  1. (2) = horizontal adjustment
  2. (3) = vertical adjustment
    Fig 1: Identifying Long-Range Sensor And Adjusting Screws
    G06886531Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Special tool required:Β 

Active Cruise Control ACC adjusting device, complete.

Order number: 81 10 0 021 292

Consisting of:

  1. Mirror, complete
  2. Wheel laser
  3. Slotted diaphragm
  4. Control bracket (for initial installation of rail)
  5. Rail
  6. Setup and Owner's Handbook (not shown)
    Fig 2: Identifying Mirror, Wheel Laser, Slotted Diaphragm, Control Holder And Rail
    G04728018Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
NOTE: A holder which is not included in the scope of delivery is required to support the wheel laser. Use either the quick-action clamp from the existing KDS or ACC wheel holder (36 1 100 ).
RENDER: 1.0x

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