84 11 610 Removing and installing/replacing eject box (cordless keypad handset)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

If necessary, remove cordless keypad handset from eject box
Remove fresh-air grille in rear cabin . See REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REAR CABIN FRESH-AIR GRILLE

If necessary, disconnect antenna plug (1).

Disconnect plug connection (2).

Unlock socket housing on plug connection (2) and SLIDE OUT contact carrier.

Fig 1: Identifying Antenna Plug And Plug Connection

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NOTE: Unlock eject box (1) and fold up.

Release screws (2).

Feed out plug connection and remove eject box (1).

Installation:

Ensure correct cable routing in eject box (1).

Fig 2: Identifying Eject Box And Screws

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