36 11 105 Removing and installing RDC (Tyre Pressure Control) control unit

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

Necessary preliminary tasks

Remove TRIM PANEL FOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY .

Release screws (1).

Remove air duct (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Air Duct And Mounting Screws

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Disconnect plug connection (1).

Press lug (3) in direction of arrow and pull out control unit (2) towards bottom.

Fig 2: Pressing Control Unit Lug

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Replacement

Carry out PROGRAMMING/ENCODING .