61 31 544 Replacing roof switch cluster (roof function center): Notes

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IMPORTANT: Only new parts may be used for replacement (repair kit).

IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DAMAGE (ESD PROTECTION) .

Necessary preliminary work:

Remove ROOF SWITCH CLUSTER

Secure switch unit (1) to cover (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Switch Unit On Cover

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Clip light unit (1) into cover (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Light Unit With Cover

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Insert retaining lugs on switching mat (1) correctly into designated guides on board (2).

Connect USIS sensor plug connections (3) to board (2).

NOTE: USIS sensors (3) are used only when anti-theft alarm system is fitted.

Fig 3: Identifying Switching Mat, USIS Sensor Plug Connections And Board

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Insert USIS sensors (1) in direction of arrow into frame (2).

NOTE: USIS sensors (1) are used only when anti-theft alarm system is fitted.

Fig 4: Inserting USIS Sensors Into Frame

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Clip frame (1) into cover (2).

Fig 5: Identifying Frame With Cover

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Turn board (1) over in direction of arrow and connect plug connection (2) to board (1).

Fig 6: Turning Board

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