65 83 010 Removing and installing/replacing Car Communication Computer
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IMPORTANT:
Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DAMAGE (ESD PROTECTION)
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NOTE:
Comply with notes and instructions on HANDLING OPTICAL FIBERS
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Disconnect BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD .
- Remove MIDDLE TRIM FOR INSTRUMENT PANEL .
IMPORTANT:
Do not scratch center console trim, cover if necessary.
Release screws (1).
Pull back Car Communication Computer (2) slightly.
Unlock associated plug connections and disconnect.
Remove Car Communication Computer (2).
Replacement:
Carry out PROGRAMMING/CODING .