66 12 100 Removing and installing/replacing slide-in unit for radio control key
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IMPORTANT:
In the event of complaint "slide-in unit for radio-operated key jams or can not be retained", carry out following checks before replacement:
- Check both sides of plug connection of ribbon cable (2) to slide-in unit for radio-operated key (1) for correct locking (3).
- Check ribbon cable (4) for damage.
If required, lock plug connection of ribbon cable (2) correctly and carry out function check.
If this rectifies fault pattern, do not replace slide-in unit for radio-operated key.
Necessary preliminary tasks
Replacement
Release screw (1).
Remove slide-in unit for radio control key (2) in direction of arrow from panel (3).