61 35 958 Removing and installing/replacing interior aerial/antenna for comfort access system on left or right (luggage compartment, side)

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Necessary preliminary tasks

Remove panel for luggage compartment floor or fold upwards.

Release expanding rivets (1).

Move panel (2) downwards.

Fig 1: Identifying Expanding Rivets And Panel

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Disconnect plug connection (1).

Release screws (2) and remove interior aerial/antenna for comfort access system (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Plug Connection, Comfort Access System And Screws

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