65 50 057 Removing and installing/replacing Central Information Display (CID)

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

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove CENTER FRESH-AIR GRILLE

Release screws (1) and feed out CID (2) towards bottom.

Tightening torque 65 50 1AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Central Information Display And Screws

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Disconnect plug connections (1) and unclip cable from holders (2).

Remove CID (3).

Installation:

Holders (2) must not be damaged!

Make sure cable is correctly routed through holders (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Central Information Display And Cable Holders

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