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12 14 550 Replacing control unit (DME)

IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection).

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Unlock cover (1) with slide (3).

Release screws (2).

Remove electronics box cover (1).

Installation:

Engage electronics box cover (1) correctly in hinges.

Fig 1: Engaging Electronics Box Cover
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Unlock and detach all plug connections on DME control unit (1).

Unlock DME control unit (1) and remove.

Fig 2: Removing DME Control Unit
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Carry out coding/programming.

NOTE: Read out fault memory of DME control unit.

Check stored fault messages.

Now clear the fault memory.