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61 35 975 Removing and installing/replacing bumper aerial for comfort access system

NOTE: Graphic shows the F10 by way of example, deviations in detail are possible in other models.

Depending on vehicle type and version 

Release screws (1).

Release expanding rivets (2).

Remove bottom cover (3).

Installation note: 

Screws (1) and expanding rivets (2) must not be damaged or missing.

Fig 1: Identifying Expanding Rivets, Bottom Cover And Screws
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NOTE: Bumper aerial is located behind bumper panel on guide at rear center.

If necessary, extend trailer tow hitch.

Reach between bumper panel and end plate.

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Unlock and remove bumper aerial (2) from bracket (3).

Installation note: 

Make sure bumper aerial (2) is seated correctly in bracket (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Plug Connection, Bumper Aerial And Bracket
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