61 13... Repair wiring harness, left or right

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IMPORTANT: Repair wiring harness represents the highest vehicle specification. Secure cables that are not needed to avoid noises.
Read and comply with notes on HANDLING WIRING HARNESSES AND CABLES .

Installation note:

Use suitable TOOL FOR REPAIR WIRING HARNESS .

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove WHEEL ARCH COVER AT FRONT (REAR PART) ON LEFT OR RIGHT

Perform wiring harness repair in area (2) as specified in wiring diagram.

Repin connector for fan as specified in wiring diagram if necessary.

Installation note:

Make sure repair wiring harness (1) is routed without possibility of abrasions.

Fig 1: Identifying Wiring Harness Repair Area

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