61 35 201 Removing and installing/replacing LCPA module

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove Rear Seat
Remove Armrest Side Section On Rear Seat Backrest
Remove Decorative Strip From Side Trim Panel
Remove Rear Side Trim Panel

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Unlock catch (2) and remove LCPA module (3) in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Identifying Catch, LCPA Module, Plug Connection And Removal Direction

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Installation:

Feed guide (1) of LCPA module (2) correctly into locator (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Guide, Locator And LCPA Module

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