Height Control Sensor: Replacement

2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Replacement
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  1. REMOVE HEIGHT CONTROL SENSOR SUB-ASSY REAR 
    1. Disconnect the connector.
    2. Remove the nut and separate the height control sensor link from the rear axle beam.
    3. Remove the 2 bolts and the height control sensor rear.
    Fig 1: Removing Height Control Sensor Sub-Assy Rear
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  2. PERFORM INITIALIZATION (SEE  INITIALIZATION  ) 
  3. HEADLIGHT AIM ONLY (SEE  ADJUSTMENT  ) 
RENDER: 1.0x

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