65 12 230 Removing and installing DAB tuner

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection) . See 61 35... NOTES ON ESD PROTECTION (ELECTRO STATIC DISCHARGE) .

NOTE: Follow instructions for handling optical fibres. See 61 00... NOTES ON HANDLING OPTICAL FIBERS .

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Disconnect battery negative lead . See 12 00... INSTRUCTIONS FOR DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING BATTERY .
Remove luggage compartment trim on left side panel. See 51 47 210 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TRUNK TRIM PANEL ON LEFT SIDE PANEL .

Release screws (1).

Disconnect plug connections and remove bracket with DAB tuner (2).

Fig 1: Identifying DAB Tuner And Screws

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Replacement:

Release screws (1) and remove DAB tuner (2) from bracket (3).

Fig 2: Removing DAB Tuner From Bracket And Screws

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