Installing the radio operating unit and air conditioning control panel (decorative strip installed)

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NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE
Careless handling of tools and sharp-edged components .
Scratches, surface damage .

Protect working area.
Handle tools and components carefully.

Attach the cable (2) to the radio operating unit and to the air conditioning control panel (3).
Connect connectors (1) and lock.

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Feed in the radio operating unit and air conditioning control panel (1) and clip in using the ball hub (2).

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Remove the plastic adhesive tape (1) from the decorative strip (2) and the instrument panel (3).

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