61 31 023 Removing and installing/replacing Start/Stop switch

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Necessary preliminary work:

Remove DECORATIVE STRIP ON DASHBOARD IN MIDDLE .

Removal:

Release all screws (1) and remove start/stop switch (2) from decorative strip.

Fig 1: Identifying Screws And Start/Stop Switch From Decorative Strip

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Installation:

Fasten start/stop switch (2) to decorative strip with screws (1).

Fig 2: Identifying Screws And Start/Stop Switch From Decorative Strip

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Required follow-up work:

Install DECORATIVE STRIP ON CENTER OF INSTRUMENT PANEL .