61 35 960 Removing and installing/replacing interior antenna for comfort access system - driver's side rear

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove panel for left (bottom) door pillar. Refer to 51 43 150 REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING TRIM FOR LEFT OR RIGHT DOOR PILLAR (BOTTOM) .
Remove rear (inside) left entrance cover strip. Refer to 51 47 030 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING ENTRANCE COVER STRIP, REAR (INSIDE) LEFT OR RIGHT .

Release expansion rivets (1).

Fig 1: Removing Interior Antenna For Comfort Access System

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Fold up cable duct (2).

Unlock plug connection (4) and disconnect.

Remove interior antenna for comfort access system (3) in direction of arrow.