61 31 137 Removing and installing/renewing USB interface connecting socket

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove GLOVE BOX WITH HOUSING

NOTE: Similar to graphic.

Release retaining clamps (1).

Push USB interface connecting socket (2) to the front from glove box (3).

Installation note:

Retaining clips (1) must not be damaged.

Make sure USB interface connecting socket (2) is correctly seated.

Fig 1: Identifying USB Interface Connecting Socket, Glove Box And Retaining Clamps

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