61 31 079 Removing and installing/replacing switch for hazard warning flashers/central locking

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove trim for preselector lever (shift lever)  (See 51 16 210 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TRIM FOR PRESELECTOR LEVER (GEARSHIFT LEVER) )

Press catches (1) and remove switch for hazard warning flashers/central locking (2) in direction of arrow from trim for preselector lever (3).

Fig 1: Removing Switch For Hazard Warning Flashers/Central Locking

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