61 31 270 Replacing switch for reversing light

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NOTE: The installation location of the reversing light switch can vary, depending on the transmission model.

Necessary preliminary tasks

If necessary, remove REAR UNDERBODY PROTECTION

Version A:

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Release switch for reversing light (2).

Tightening torque 61 31 2AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Plug Connection And Switch For Reversing Light (Version A)

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Version B:

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Release switch for reversing light (2).

Tightening torque 61 31 2AZ .

Fig 2: Identifying Plug Connection And Switch For Reversing Light (Version B)

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