65 12 240 Removing and Installing Digital Radio (IBOS)

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection). See 61 35... NOTES ON ESD PROTECTION (ELECTRO STATIC DISCHARGE)

NOTE: Follow instructions for handling optical fibers. See 61 00... NOTES ON HANDLING OPTICAL FIBERS

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove luggage compartment wheel arch trim on left. See 51 47 151 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH TRIM
Disconnect battery negative lead . See 12 00... INSTRUCTIONS FOR DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING BATTERY

Release nuts (1) and remove bracket with digital radio (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Nuts & Bracket With Digital Radio

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Release screws (1) and disconnect plug connections (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Screws & Plug Connections

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