61 31 134 Removing and installing/replacing USB audio interface connecting socket

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove CENTRE ARMREST STORAGE COMPARTMENT

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Installation note:

Retaining lug (3) must not be damaged.
Make sure connecting socket (2) is correctly seated in storage compartment (4).

Fig 1: Identifying Centre Armrest Storage Compartment With Plug Connection, Socket And Retaining Lug
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