65 12 265 Removing and installing/replacing DVD player in rear console

Necessary preliminary work: 

• Clamp off BATTERY EARTH LEAD
• Remove REAR CENTER CONSOLE TRIM
• Remove CENTER ARMREST STORAGE COMPARTMENT

Unlock plug connections (1) and (2) and disconnect.

Fig 1: Identifying Plug Connections

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Release screws (1).

Remove DVD player (2).

Fig 2: Identifying DVD Player And Screws

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Replacement: 

Carry out VEHICLE PROGRAMMING/ENCODING .