61 35 220 Removing And Installing (Replacing) Control Unit For Left Or Right Front Door

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove front door trim panel  . See 51 41 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL .

Disconnect plug connections (1).

Release screws (2).

Remove control unit in front door (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Control Unit In Front Door, Screws And Plug Connections

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Replacement: 

Carry out coding/programming.

Observe following IDC specifications:

• Programming
• Coding
• Car & Key Memory
• CD "CIP"
  Fig 2: Identifying IDC

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Replacement: 

Initialize control unit in front door  . See 67 62 ... NOTES ON INITIALIZING POWER WINDOW .