12 90 150 Remove and install/replace control unit box: Notes

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Prerequisite

Ignition is switched off.

WARNING: Working on 12 V electrical system.
Risk of short circuits! Risk of fire!

Make sure that there is no charger connected to the jump start terminal in the engine compartment.
Detach battery ground lead from battery.
For auxiliary batteries: Detach battery minus cables from all auxiliary batteries.

Preliminary work

Refer to REMOVING RIGHT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM PANEL
Disconnecting the battery earth lead
Refer to UNINSTALL COVER FOR THE DME CONTROL UNIT
Refer to DISCONNECTING CONNECTOR FROM DME CONTROL UNIT AND FROM POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE (PDM)
Refer to REMOVING THE DME CONTROL UNIT
Refer to REMOVE THE INTEGRATED POWER SUPPLY MODULE (PDM)

Follow-up work

Refer to INSTALLING THE DME CONTROL UNIT
Refer to INSTALL THE INTEGRATED POWER SUPPLY MODULE (PDM)
Refer to CONNECT THE CONNECTOR TO THE DME CONTROL UNIT AND THE POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX (PDM)
Refer to INSTALL COVER FOR THE DME CONTROL UNIT
Connecting the battery earth lead
Install right luggage compartment trim panel