Remove the control unit in the center console
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Preliminary work
- Refer to DEACTIVATING THE 48 V ELECTRICAL SYSTEM .
- Refer to DISCONNECTING ALL BATTERY GROUND LEADS .
- Refer to REMOVING THE CENTER ARMREST STORAGE COMPARTMENT .
- Refer to REMOVING THE CENTER ARMREST .
- Refer to RELEASING THE CENTER CONSOLE TRIM FROM THE CENTER CONSOLE .
- Loosen screws (1) .
- Loosen the detents (2) .
- Guide the control unit in the center console (3) in the direction of the arrow out of the center console trim.