61 31 021 Removing and installing/replacing emergency starting coil
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
Release emergency starting coil (1) and pull in direction of arrow out of steering column shroud (2).
Installation note:
Make sure emergency starting coil (1) is correctly seated.