61 31 133 Removing and installing/replacing AV connection socket

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Special tools required:

00 9 317

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove Rear Seat
Remove Rear Console Trim At Front
Remove Rear Console At Rear

Slide special tool 00 9 317 under storage compartment (1) and press AV connection socket (2) upwards out of storage compartment (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool (00 7 317), Storage Compartment And AV Connection Socket

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Disconnect plug connection (1).

Remove AV connection socket (2) upwards out of storage compartment (3).

Installation:

Locks (4) must not be damaged.

Make AV connection socket (1) is correctly seated in storage compartment (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Storage Compartment, Locks, AV Connection Socket And Plug Connection

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