61 35 080 Removing and installing (replacing) control unit for left or right seat adjustment (front seat): Notes

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD PROTECTION) .

NOTE: To facilitate installation/removal of control unit, move seat upwards fully.

Unlock metal lug (1) towards front and remove control unit for seat adjustment (2) towards bottom.

Unlock and disconnect all associated plug connections.

Fig 1: Removing Control Unit For Seat Adjustment

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Installation:

Make sure control unit for seat adjustment (1) is correctly seated in mounting (2).

Guides (3) and metal lug (4) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Control Unit For Seat Adjustment, Mounting, Guides And Metal Lug

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