61 31 115 Replacing rocker switch for side window operation (front) (up to 03/2007)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL .

Slacken nut (1).

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

Fig 1: Identifying Front Door Trim Panel, Catches And Nut

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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 Hook And Plastic Pin

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