65 11 074 Replacing CD-changer trim

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

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove CD CHANGER

Release screw (1) of CD-changer cover (2). Lift off lid (2) and flip upwards in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Release Screw (1) Of CD-Changer Cover

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Release screws (1) on the trim (2).

Fig 2: Release Screws (1) On The Trim (2)

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Bend the side walls of the CD-changer slightly in the directly of the arrow. Pull out trim (1) in direction of arrow.

Fig 3: Pull Out Trim (1) In Direction Of Arrow

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Detach plug (1) from trim (2).

Fig 4: Detach Plug (1) From Trim (2)

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Remove trim (1) from housing (2).

Installation: Position trim (1) on the latch mechanisms of the trim (2).

Fig 5: Remove Trim (1) From Housing (2)

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