13 62 668 Removing and installing/replacing particulate control sensor (N57 D30 O/T 1 with SCR)

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Read out the fault memory of the DDE control unit.
• Switch off ignition.
• Remove EXHAUST SYSTEM .
• Remove heat shield at rear.
• Partially detach front heat shield.

Detach particulate control sensor (1) and remove from exhaust system.

Tightening torque 13 62 13AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Particulate Control Sensor

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Unlock connector (1) and remove.

Unclip control unit for particulate control sensor from bracket.

Maneuver out particular control sensor and control unit for particulate control sensor and remove.

Fig 2: Identifying Particulate Control Sensor Connector

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Installation note: 

Check stored error/fault messages.

Clear diagnostic fault entries from fault memory.