Removing the control electronics for the ionizer

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NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Vehicle programming/coding must be performed after installation.
For additional information see: 61 00... PROGRAMMING/CODING CONTROL UNIT(S)

Preliminary work

Refer to REMOVING FOOTWELL TRIM PANEL ON THE RIGHT .

Unlatch the air duct (1) from the heating and air-conditioning unit downwards.

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Unlock plug connection (1) and disconnect.
Release the locking mechanisms (2) and pull the control electronics downwards.
Disconnect the associated plug connection and remove the control electronics.

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