63 11 845 Replacing left LED fan (inner)

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Special tools required:

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

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Release screws (1) and remove protective cap (2).

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Fig 1: Identifying Protective Cap Screws

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Installation note:

Retaining tabs on protective cap (1) must not be damaged or missing.

Gasket (2) must not be damaged and must be installed free from grease.

Fig 2: Identifying Protective Cap Gasket And Retaining Tabs

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Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Release screws (2) with special tools 2 296 785 and remove fan (3).

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Fig 3: Identifying Fan, Screws, And Connector

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