61 31 137 Removing and installing/renewing USB interface connecting socket (version 2)

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Necessary preliminary work:

Remove SWITCH FOR FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG DEACTIVATION .

NOTE: Open glove box

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Unlock retaining clips (2) on left/right.

Press out USB interface connecting socket (3) in direction of arrow.

Installation note:

Fig 1: Disconnecting Plug Connection

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Retaining clips (2) must not be damaged.

Make sure USB interface connecting socket (3) is correctly seated.