61 31 336 Removing and installing/replacing trim for gear selector switch

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove center console trim . See 51 16 160 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING CENTER CONSOLE TRIM (GEAR SELECTOR SWITCH) .

Release screws (1) and raise trim for gear selector switch (2) slightly. Tightening torque, see 61 31 3AZ in 61 31 SWITCH .

Disconnect plug connection underneath and remove trim for gear selector switch (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Gear Selector Switch And Screw

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Replacement:

Remove switch for electromechanical parking brake .