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

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Necessary Preliminary Tasks:

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

CAUTION: Risk of mixing up plugs for door lock and control unit! Mark relevant plugs prior to removal.

Disconnect plug connections (1).

Release screws (2).

Remove control unit in front door (3).

Fig 1: Front Door Control Unit, Plug Connection And Screws

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Replacement:

Carry out coding/programming.

Observe following IDC specifications:

Programming.
Coding.
Car & Key Memory.
CD "CIP".

Fig 2: Identifying Programming Equipment
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Replacement:

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