61 31 198 Replace controller chrome ring

Special tools required:

Lever out "OPTION", "BACK", "MENU" buttons with special tool 00 9 340 .

Fig 1: Removing Option, Back, And Menu Buttons Using Special Tool (00 9 340)

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Lever out chrome ring (1) from latch mechanisms with special tool 00 9 340 and remove upwards.

Installation note:

Retaining lugs on controller must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Removing Chrome Ring From Latch Mechanisms

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Check function of the controller.