Rain Sensor: Service and Repair

REPLACEMENT




1. REMOVE RAIN SENSOR COVER
a. Release the 2 claws and remove the rain sensor cover.




2. REMOVE RAIN SENSOR
a. Pull out the stopper as shown in the illustration, and release the lock.
b. Disconnect the connector and remove the rain sensor.




3. INSTALL RAIN SENSOR TAPE
a. Peel off the releasing sheet (yellow side) and attach the rain sensor tape on the position indicated in the illustration (the sensor part of the rain sensor) while pushing out air bubbles with fingers.
b. Peel off the releasing sheet (white side).

NOTE:
- When re-using the rain sensor, clean up dirt on the sensor part with a cloth, etc.
- Do not touch the silicon sheet surface directly with fingers.




4. INSTALL RAIN SENSOR
a. Engage the claw as shown in the illustration to set the position.
b. Gradually attach the rain sensor to the glass surface to prevent air babbles in between.
c. Push in the stopper

NOTE:
- Check that the rain sensor tape does not remain on the wind shield glass. If it does, remove it before installing the rain sensor.
- Do not touch the silicon sheet surface and the glass surface directly with fingers.
- Clean up dirt on the glass with a cloth, etc.
- The rain sensor tape can be re-used, however, replace it with a new one if it has dirt on or is damaged.
- After installing the rain sensor, air babble should not exist between the wind shield glass and the rain sensor tape.