61 34... Removing and installing or replacing socket outlet in luggage compartment

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Lift handle (1) from 12V connection socket receptacle and fold luggage compartment lid (2) toward inside.

Disconnect plug connection behind.

Fig 1: Identifying Luggage Compartment Lid And Socket Receptacle Handle

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Unlock catches (1) with a suitable tool and press socket receptacle (2) in direction of arrow out of socket frame (3).

Installation:

Catches (1) on socket receptacle (2) must not be damaged.

Make sure socket receptacle (2) is correctly seated in socket frame (3).

Fig 2: Installing Socket Receptacle Into Socket Frame

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