Installing control unit holder for cylinders 1 to 4

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Insert and position control unit holder (1) with the control units.

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Make sure that the centering pins (2) are located in the rubber mounts (1).

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Engage the cable bracket (1).

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Connect connectors (1) and lock.

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Connect connectors (1) and lock.

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Engage the wires and connectors (1) to the adapter plate.

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Tighten down screw (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

DME control unit holder
screw	Tightening torque	8 Nm

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Tighten down screw (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

DME control unit holder
screw	Tightening torque	8 Nm

Engage the cable bracket (2).

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Follow-up work

Refer to INSTALLING ACOUSTIC COVER .
Installing the cover panel of the master DME control unit.

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- Position the cover of the master DME control unit (1)
- Engage the cover panel of the master DME control unit (1) downwards with the clamps (2) and the guide pins (3) in the carrier plate of the DME.
Refer to CONNECTING BATTERY GROUND LEAD .