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Remove and install (replace) control unit Rear Electronic Module (REM) (2016-2022)

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Unlock plug connections.(1) and disconnect.

Unlock and disconnect positive battery cable (2).

(Follow instructions in the next work step)

Unscrew nuts (3).

Tightening torque 61 35 4AZ .

Remove control unit (4).

Installation note: 

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Make sure all plug connections are correctly latched.

IMPORTANT: Risk of damage to positive battery cable connector!

Unlock the positive battery cable connector: 

  1. Loosen lock (1) in direction of arrow.
  2. Unlock top positive battery cable connector (2) in direction of arrow.
  3. Disconnect battery positive lead (2).
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Replacement: 

Carry out VEHICLE PROGRAMMING/CODING .