66 53 180 Removing and installing (replacing) control unit for reversing camera

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD PROTECTION) .

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove TRIM PANEL FOR PEDAL MECHANISM

Unlock plug connections (2) and disconnect.

Unlock latches at marked points.

Remove control unit (1) from holder (3) in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Removing Control Unit From Holder

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Installation note:

Guide (1) on control unit (2) must be inserted in corresponding recess on counter support.

Make sure control unit (2) is securely seated.

Fig 2: Identifying Control Unit Guide

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Replacement:

Carry out PROGRAMMING/ENCODING .
CALIBRATE REVERSING CAMERA