61 31 115 Replacing rocker switch for side window operation (front)

Special tools required:

IMPORTANT: Carry out the following operations carefully so as to avoid damaging the door trim panel and rocker switch.
If necessary, tape off working area.

Driver's side:

Lever rocker switch for side window operation (1) with special tool 00 9 341 at highlighted points (2) out of armrest (3).

Disconnect associated plug connection and remove rocker switch for side window operation (1).

Fig 1: Removing Rocker Switch For Side Window Operation

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Installation:

Retaining clips (1) of rocker switch for side window operation (2) must not be damaged or missing.

Make sure rocker switch for side window operation (2) is correctly seated in armrest.

Fig 2: Identifying Rocker Switch And Clip

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Passenger side:

Lever rocker switch for side window operation (1) with special tool 00 9 317 in direction of arrow out of armrest.

Disconnect associated plug connection and remove rocker switch for side window operation (1).

Fig 3: Removing Rocker Switch For Side Window Operation

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Installation:

Retaining hooks (1) of rocker switch for side window operation (2) must not be damaged.

Make sure rocker switch for side window operation (2) is correctly seated in armrest.

Fig 4: Identifying Hooks Of Rocker Switch

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