61 12 200 Replacing Wiring Harness In Left Or Right Front Door
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Close front side window completely
- Remove front door trim . See 51 41 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL .
- Remove front acoustic insulation . See 51 48 060 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING SOUND INSULATION IN LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT DOOR .
Unlock plug connections (1) and disconnect.
Unclip door wiring harness at points (2).
Installation:
Make sure door wiring harness is correctly laid.
NOTE:
Front side panel shown removed for purposes of clarity.
Release screw (1), fold door wiring harness plug on A-pillar (2) downwards slightly and remove.
Unlock plug connection behind and disconnect.
Pull rubber grommet (3) in direction of arrow out of front door (4).
Feed out door wiring harness towards front to A-pillar and remove.
Release screw (1), fold door wiring harness plug on A-pillar (2) downwards slightly and remove.
Unlock plug connection behind and disconnect.
Pull rubber grommet (3) in direction of arrow out of front door (4).
Feed out door wiring harness towards front to A-pillar and remove.