Peugeot 308: Removing - refitting : Rain/sunlight bi-sensor

ESSENTIAL : Observe the safety and cleanliness recommendations .

ESSENTIAL : All personnel carrying out work on a vehicle fitted with traction batteries must have received specific electric vehicle training and be authorised to work on these vehicles(observe the regulations in force in the respective country).

Key : Operation symbols .

1. Location

2. Tooling

Workshop equipment : Diagnostic tool.

3. Consumables

CAUTION : Use only recommended products.

Gel for rain sensor(index "B19") .

4. Preliminary operations

CAUTION : Perform the operations that are required prior to a disconnection of the ancillaries battery .

CAUTION : In the case of a vehicle with 2 batteries, carry out the specific operations for disconnecting and reconnecting the ancillaries batteries.

Disconnect the ancillaries battery or batteries(depending on equipment).

Remove the interior mirror .

5. Removing

CAUTION : Protect the contact cushion of the rain/sunlight bi-sensor with a transparent adhesive strip ; Store the rain/sunlight bi-sensor in an envelope.

6. Refitting

N.B. : Do not systematically replace this type of sensor after each removal.

6.1. Retrieved part

CAUTION : Ensure that the support and the brightness sensor and rain sensor assembly are free of impurities on refitting . In order for the system to function, it is essential to keep both the windscreen and the rain/sunlight bi-sensor clean.

CAUTION : Do not touch the surface of the coupling face with your fingers or with any object . Chemical detergents are not authorised.

N.B. : Clean the windscreen and the inside of the base of all dirt, bonding residue and other particles; using a non-fluffy paper towel and glass detergent.

Refit the dual function rain and brightness sensor Using a rain sensor gel(index "B19") .

Proceed in the reverse order to removal.

6.2. New part

CAUTION : Ensure that the support and the brightness sensor and rain sensor assembly are free of impurities on refitting . In order for the system to function, it is essential to keep both the windscreen and the rain/sunlight bi-sensor clean.

CAUTION : Do not touch the surface of the coupling face with your fingers or with any object . Chemical detergents are not authorised.

N.B. : Clean the windscreen and the inside of the base of all dirt, bonding residue and other particles; using a non-fluffy paper towel and glass detergent.

Remove the rain/sunlight bi-sensor protector.

Refit the dual function rain and brightness sensor (new).

Proceed in the reverse order to removal.

7. Additional operations

Refit the interior mirror .

CAUTION : Perform the operations that are required after reconnecting the ancillaries battery .

CAUTION : In the case of a vehicle with 2 batteries, carry out the specific operations for disconnecting and reconnecting the ancillaries batteries.

Reconnect the ancillaries battery or batteries(depending on equipment).

8. Check

Check :

• The calibration ; Using the diagnostic tool
• The operation of the various components

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