1. Preparations
- Park the vehicle on level ground and turn off the engine.
- Engage the parking brake.
2. Locate the parking sensors.
- The parking sensors are located in the front bumper of the vehicle.
3. Remove the front bumper
- Open the hood of the vehicle.
- Locate the bolts that secure the front bumper to the vehicle frame, typically hidden behind the plastic covers on the bumper itself.
- Remove these bolts.
- Gently pry the front bumper away from the vehicle, working your way around the sides of the bumper until it is completely detached.
4. Disconnect the parking sensors.
- Once the bumper is removed, you will see the parking sensors mounted in the bumper.
- Disconnect the electrical connectors from the sensors.
5. Remove the parking sensors.
- Use a screwdriver or other small tool to pry the parking sensors out of the bumper.
- Be careful not to damage the sensors.
6. Install the new sensors
- Insert the new parking sensors into the bumper.
- Make sure that the sensors are properly seated.
7. Reconnect the electrical connectors.
- Reconnect the electrical connectors that you previously disconnected.
8. Reattach the front bumper
- Carefully align the front bumper with the body of the car.
- Replace the bolts that you removed earlier.
- Make sure that the bumper is securely attached.
9. Test the parking sensors.
- Start the vehicle and shift into reverse gear.
- The parking sensors should emit a beeping sound when they are within range of an obstacle.
10. Finish
- Close the hood of the vehicle.
That completes the process of replacing the front parking sensors on your 2003 e-320 Mercedes Benz Sport.