61 35 285 Removing and installing (replacing) light module

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection). Refer to 61 35... NOTES ON ESD PROTECTION (ELECTRO STATIC DISCHARGE) .

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove TRIM PANEL FOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY .

Unlock plug connections (2) and (4) and disconnect.

Fig 1: Removing Light Module

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Release screws (1), feed out light module (3) in direction of arrow and remove.

Installation:

Make sure guides (1) of light module (2) are correctly seated in associated mountings.

Fig 2: Inspecting Guides Of Light Module

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Replacement:

Carry out programming/coding. Refer to DIAGNOSIS PROGRAMMING/CODING .