61 31 195 Removing And Installing (Replacing) Front Controller

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IMPORTANT:

Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DAMAGE (ESD PROTECTION) .

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove KNOB FOR CONTROLLER
Remove CENTER CONSOLE

Release screws (1).

Remove controller (2) in direction of arrow from storage compartment (3).

Fig 1: Removing Controller From Storage Compartment

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Replacement:

Carry out PROGRAMMING/ CODING .