65 12 315 Removing and installing (replacing) HU-H
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IMPORTANT:
Risk of damage!
There is a hard disk installed in the headunit.
Carry out mechanical work on the headunit and adjacent components with care.
Avoid subjecting the headunit to vibration/shocks.
IMPORTANT:
Read and comply with NOTES
on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection).
NOTE:
Comply with notes and notes on HANDLING OPTICAL FIBRES
.
Necessary preliminary work
- Remove RADIO AND IHKA CONTROLS .
- Disconnect NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE (F03: disconnect both negative battery cables).
NOTE:
Picture for example purposes only!
Unfasten screws (2).
Pull headunit (3) out of guide.
Installation note:
Make sure headunit (3) is correctly seated in guide lugs (1).
Set the protective nonwoven material (1) aside as shown.
Unlock plug connections. (2) and disconnect.
Remove headunit (3).
Only for US models with satellite radio:
When replacing the headunit, additional work is required!
- Refer to REPLACING SATELLITE TUNER, AS OF 09/2009 .
Replacement:
Carry out VEHICLE PROGRAMMING AND ENCODING .
Additionally 1-Series F2x and 3-Series F3x:
Load service history:
- 05 Maintenance and Pre-Delivery Check
- Service history