Digital TV Tuner, Removing And Installing, From My 2012: Removing

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-- Remove the left luggage compartment side trim panel, refer to LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT SIDE TRIM PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

The Infotainment rack can only be removed once the convertible top hydraulic pump in the luggage compartment is moved.

-- Loosen the retaining bracket on the hydraulic pump and necessary connectors, refer to CONVERTIBLE TOP COMPARTMENT COVER TRIM, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

CAUTION:

They hydraulic lines are not affected. Do not disconnect them.

-- Swivel the hydraulic pump in the luggage compartment.

-- Loosen the nuts -1-, -2-, -3- and -4- on the infotainment rack -6-.

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-- Swivel the rack -6- in the luggage compartment.

-- Release and disconnect all connectors to the Radio -R-, TV Tuner -R78- and Digital Sound System Control Module -J525-.

-- Insert the Fiber-Optic Repair Set - Connector Protective Caps :VAS6223/9 -1- onto the MOST bus connector -2-.

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-- Remove the rack from the luggage compartment.

-- Remove the screws -arrows- on the TV Tuner -R78- -1-.

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-- Remove the TV Tuner -R78- -1- from the rack -2-.