61 31 116 Replacing rocker switch for side window operation (rear)

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Necessary Preliminary Tasks:

Remove rear door trim panel. Refer to 51 42 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING LEFT OR RIGHT REAR DOOR TRIM PANEL .

Unscrew nut (1).

Unlock catches (2) and remove rocker switch for side window operation (3) downwards out of rear door trim panel (4).

Fig 1: Identifying Rocker Switch Catches

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Installation:

Retaining hook (1) and plastic pin (2) must not be damaged.

Make sure rocker switch for side window operation (3) is installed in correct position.

Fig 2: Identifying Rocker Switch Retaining Hook And Plastic Pin

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