61 31 214 Removing and installing/replacing switch for Electronic Damper Control (Sport switch)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove trim for gear selector switch

Release screws (1).

Raise trim (2) slightly.

Fig 1: Identifying Trim And Screw

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IMPORTANT: Plug connection (1) must not be disconnected.

Unlock switch for Electronic Damper Control (2) and remove downwards from trim.

Installation:

Make sure switch for Electronic Damper Control (2) engages correctly on trim.

Fig 2: Identifying Electronic Damper Control And Plug

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Remove gear selector switch carrier (3) .

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Feed wiring harness (2) in direction of arrow out of gear selector switch carrier (3) and remove switch for Electronic Damper Control.

Fig 3: Identifying Gear Selector Switch Carrier And Plug Connection

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