65 11 075 Removing and installing/replacing DVD changer

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with NOTES on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection).

NOTE: Comply with notes and instructions on HANDLING OPTICAL FIBRES .

Necessary preliminary tasks

Clamp off BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD .

Open glove box.

Release screws (1).

Remove bracket for DVD changer (2) downward.

Fig 1: Removing Bracket For DVD Changer

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Installation:

Make sure bracket of DVD changer (1) is correctly seated in glove compartment (3).

Guide lugs (1) must fit correctly in the corresponding recesses.

Fig 2: Identifying DVD Changer And Glove Compartment

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Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Remove bracket (2) with DVD changer.

Fig 3: Identifying Plug Connection And Bracket

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Replacement:

Open fold-down compartment (1).

Release left and right screws (2).

Pull DVD changer (4) in direction of arrow out of bracket (3).

Fig 4: Pulling DVD Changer Out Of Bracket

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Replacement:

Carry out VEHICLE PROGRAMMING/ENCODING .