51 45 105 Removing and installing/replacing function carrier on instrument panel trim
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Clamp off BATTERY EARTH CABLE
- Remove COMPLETE CENTER CONSOLE
- Remove RIGHT GLOVEBOX
- Remove START/STOP SWITCH
- Remove CAR COMMUNICATION COMPUTER
Release screws (1).
Feed function carrier (2) out of instrument panel trim.