52 25... Removing and installing button and trim for button

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Open cover (1).

IMPORTANT: Tape off working area with fabric adhesive tape. Risk of damage!

Lever out trim (2) with plastic wedge in upward direction.

Fig 1: Identifying Button Trim And Cover

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Unclip button (1) towards top.

Remove spring underneath.

Remove locking part (2) towards front.

Installation note:

Make sure spring is correctly seated under button (1).

Fig 2: Identifying Button And Locking Part

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