61 31 115 Replacing (Removing And Installing) Rocker Switch For Side Window Operation (Front)

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Special tools required

00 9 321

IMPORTANT: Carry out the following work step carefully in order to avoid damaging the armrest and rocker switch.

Insert special tool 00 9 321 between rocker switch for side window operation (1) and armrest (2). Unlock retaining clip (3) and lever out rocker switch for side window operation (1) in front area.

Feed rocker switch for side window operation (1) in direction of arrow out of armrest (2).

Disconnect associated plug connection and remove rocker switch for side window operation (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool (00 9 321)

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Installing rocker switch for side window operation with retaining pins in armrest with bores:

Retaining pins (1) of rocker switch for side window operation (2) must first be inserted into associated bores (4) in armrest (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Retaining Pins & Armrest

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Installation:

Retaining clips (1) of rocker switch for side window operation (2) must not be damaged or missing.

Make sure rocker switch for side window operation (2) is correctly seated and engaged in armrest.

Fig 3: Identifying Clips & Rocker Switch

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