61 35 955 Removing and installing/replacing interior antenna for comfort access system - driver's side front

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove footwell side trim panel on A-pillar on left. Refer to 51 43 070 REMOVING AND INSTALLING / REPLACING SIDE TRIM PANEL, FOOTWELL, ON A-PILLAR, LEFT .
Remove left front seat. Refer to 52 17 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT SEAT (COMFORT) .

Release expansion rivets (1).

Fig 1: Releasing Expansion Rivets

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Fold up cable duct (2) cover in direction of arrow and remove from floor trim panel (3).

Installation:

Feed guide (4) of cable duct cover (2) correctly in floor trim panel (3).

Unlock plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Fig 2: Removing Interior Antenna For Comfort Access System

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Remove interior antenna for comfort access system (2) from floor trim panel (3).