61 31 043 Removing and installing/replacing roof switch cluster

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

Carefully lever out roof switch center (1) with special tool 00 9 317 and lower slightly.

Fig 1: Removing Roof Switch Centre Using Special Tool 00 9 317

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Unlock retaining clips (1) and feed out roof switch center in direction of arrow.

Fig 2: Removing Retaining Clips Out Roof Switch

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Disconnect plug connections (1) and remove roof switch center.

IMPORTANT: Disconnecting the plug connection for the hands-free microphone or emergency SOS call button results in fault memory entries in the telephone control unit (limitation in the emergency SOS call system).
After fitting, read out fault memory and if necessary delete entries.

Fig 3: Identifying Plug Connection

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Replacement:

If necessary, remove BULBS .

Carry out vehicle programming/coding.