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61 11 210 Installing repair cable for left exterior mirror camera

Read and comply with notes on HANDLING WIRING HARNESSES AND WIRING .

Necessary preliminary work:

On driver's side, release screws (1) and remove air duct (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Air Duct And Screws
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Unlock the lock (1) in direction of arrow with suitable tool.

IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!

Unlock the lock (3) carefully  with a suitable tool. Pull connector housing (4) of line (2) in direction of arrow.

Installation note: 

Pay attention to encoding (5)!

Fig 2: Pulling Connector Housing Of Line
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Release screw (1).

Pull out plug connection (2) from A-pillar.

Fig 3: Identifying Plug Connection And Screw
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Open lock (2).

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Fig 4: Disconnecting Plug Connection
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On both sides, remove secondary lock (1) and pull off in direction of arrow.

Fig 5: Removing Secondary Lock
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Release lock (2) and pull off cable (1).

Tie back pulled-off cable (1) on wiring harness.

Fig 6: Identifying Back Pulled-Off Cable And Lock
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Guide repair cable (1) through opening in A-pillar into passenger compartment.

Secure repair cable (1) to wiring harness with insulating tape.

Insert repair cable (1) into slot (2).

Fig 7: Identifying Repair Cable And Slot
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Route repair cable along wiring harness in direction of arrow and secure.

Fig 8: Routing Repair Cable Along Wiring Harness
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Plug 1 Bumper camera, right
Plug 2 Exterior mirror camera, right
Plug 3 Reversing camera
Plug 4 Bumper camera, left
Plug 5 Exterior mirror camera, left

Pull off connector (5) from all-round vision camera control unit.

Fig 9: Identifying Plugs And Connector
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Tie back cable that has been pulled off to the wiring harness.

Attach repair cable at free slot.

NOTE: Lay any repair cable overlength under carpet and secure.
Once the camera has been successfully checked, cut off old cable connector.