65 11 240 Removing and installing digital radio (IBOS)

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DAMAGE (ESD PROTECTION) .

NOTE: FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING OPTICAL FIBRES .

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Disconnect NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE
Remove LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM on left side panel

Release screws (1) and remove digital radio (2) from bracket.

Fig 1: Identifying Screws And Digital Radio

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Disconnect plug connection (1).

Fig 2: Identifying Plug Connection

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Replacement:

Release screws (1) and remove digital radio (2) from bracket (3).

Fig 3: Identifying Screws, Digital Radio And Bracket

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