61 35 015 Removing and installing (replacing) control unit for Car Access System
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IMPORTANT:
Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD PROTECTION) .
Necessary preliminary work:
- Disconnect BATTERY GROUND LEAD
- Remove trim panel for pedal mechanism . See 51 45 184 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TRIM PANEL FOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY (ECE ONLY) or 51 45 184 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TRIM PANEL FOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY (US ONLY) .
Unlock plug connections (1) and disconnect.
Release control unit for car access system (2) in area (3) and remove in direction of arrow.
Installation note:
Make sure the car access system (2) is fitted correctly.
Replacement:
Carry out VEHICLE PROGRAMMING/ENCODING .