61 31 270 Removing And Installing/Replacing Switch For Reversing Light

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NOTE:

The installation location of the reversing light switch can vary, depending on the transmission model.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

If necessary, remove REAR UNDERBODY PROTECTION

Version A:

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Release switch for reversing light (2).

Tightening torque: 61 31 2AZ . See SWITCH for specs.

Fig 1: Identifying Switch, Reversing Light And Plug Connection

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Version B:

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Release switch for reversing light (2).

Tightening torque: 61 31 2AZ . See SWITCH for specs.

Fig 2: Identifying Plug Connection And Reversing Light

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