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Removing front level sensor

NOTE:
  • In running gear with level adjustment, a self-levelling sensor is installed on each spring strut. 
  • Removal and installation is described for the right spring strut. 
  • The self-levelling sensor is screwed to the bearing block and upper control arm. 

Turn steering until access to the self-levelling sensor is achieved.

Fig 1: Removing front level sensor
GP00017965Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

1. Counter with an open-ended wrench on the two flats -1-  and unscrew the fastening nuts -2-  . See Fig 1.

2. Unscrew both fastening screws -3-  . See Fig 1.

Fig 2: Disengaging lever from self-levelling sensor
GP00017967Courtesy of PORSCHE OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

3. Disengage lever from self-levelling sensor, swivel it forwards and remove the sensor.

4. Press the electric connector together -a-  and pull it off. See Fig 2.