61 35 285 Removing and installing (replacing) light module

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with 61 35 ... Notes on ESD protection (Electro Static Discharge) .

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove trim panel for pedal assembly, see 51 45 185 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TRIM FOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY .

Unlock plug connections (2) and (4) and disconnect.

Release screws (1), feed out light module (3) in direction of arrow and remove.

Fig 1: Unlocking Plug Connections

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Installation:

Make sure guides (1) of light module (2) are correctly seated in associated mountings.

Fig 2: Identifying Guides Of Light Module

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Replacement:

Carry out programming/coding, see Vehicle programming and coding .