65 13 400 Removing and installing/replacing left or right frequency gate

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove front door trim panel.
See TRIM PANEL (UP TO 03/2007) or TRIM PANEL (LONG VERSION OR FROM 03/2007) .

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Release screws (2) and remove frequency gate.

Fig 1: Identifying Frequency Gate Plug Connection And Screws

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