32 43 521 Replace The Servotronic Control Unit
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IMPORTANT:
Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD PROTECTION)
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Disconnect NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE .
- Remove the FLOOR TRIM from the luggage compartment.
- Remove the storage compartment from the luggage compartment.
Release nuts (1) on the rear trim panel.
Unlock connector and remove.
Remove the control unit (2) from the bracket.
After installation:
- Carry out PROGRAMMING/ENCODING .