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Distance Regulation Control Module Clip






Distance Regulation Control Module Clip

If the stud bolt is being removed, then the clip - item 2 - => [ (Item 2) Stud ] Distance Regulation Control Module (J428) and Distance Regulation Control Module 2 (J850) Overview must always be replaced - item 3 - => [ (Item 3) Clip ] Distance Regulation Control Module (J428) and Distance Regulation Control Module 2 (J850) Overview.

The clip will get damaged when it is being removed.

The distance regulation control module (J428) and distance regulation control module 2 (J850) are removed and the nuts are removed from the stud bolts.

- Remove the stud bolt - 1 - with a suitable tool - 2 -.






- Place a screwdriver between the hook and the housing.






- Using the screwdriver, bend the hook to the center point until it audibly breaks off.

Repeat this until all the hooks are broken.

- To prevent the broken hooks from getting caught on the housing, remove them using needle nose pliers.

- Remove the clip with needle nose pliers as illustrated.

- Insert the new clip into the hole for the housing from the left side and push it in by hand until it audibly engages.






Make sure the tabs are lined up correctly.

- Mount the stud bolt making sure is it parallel to the hole.

- The stud bolt can be tighten once it is correctly aligned.

- Install the stud bolt until the dimension - a - is reached.






Dimension - a - = 43.3 mm (1.7 in.)

- Repeat this on the other clips.

- Install the ACC sensor into the bracket and adjust it. Refer to => [ Adaptive Cruise Control Sensor, Adjusting ] Service and Repair.