65 75 071 Removing and installing (replacing) module for passenger compartment sensor

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with NOTES ON PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DAMAGE (ESD PROTECTION) .

Lever out trim (1) with special tool 00 9 340 and remove.

Fig 1: Identifying Trim And Special Tool 00 9 340

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Disconnect plug connection (1) and remove module for passenger compartment sensor with trim.

Replacement:

Open retaining lugs (2) and remove module (3).

Installation:

Arrow (4) printed on module for passenger compartment sensor must be aligned in direction of arrow.

Fig 2: Identifying Arrow (4) Printed On Module

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Replacement:

Carry out PROGRAMMING/CODING .