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Retrofit The Backup Camera Wiring Harness - AN54.65-P-0030-03ELS

MODEL 218.3 (except 218.374/375/376/392) as of 7/1/14 

as of year 2014 

with CODE 512 (COMAND APS with DVD changer) 

except CODE 460 (Canada version) 

except CODE 494 (US version) 

except CODE 498 (Japanese version) 

with CODE 527 (COMAND APS with single DVD drive (with navigation)) 

except CODE 460 (Canada version) 

except CODE 494 (US version) 

except CODE 498 (Japanese version) 

  Information on preventing damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge   AH54.00-P-0001-01A
GROUND POINTS

Number Designation Model 218
BA00.19-P-1008-01D Right rear wheel arch ground point W7 Nm 10
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Connection scheme 

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Connection scheme, shown on model 212.0 

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IMPORTANT The following operation steps describe installation in a left-hand drive vehicle. For a right-hand drive vehicle, these operation steps must be carried out mirror-inverted.

  1. Open all cable ducts at right, starting with cable duct at center console.
  2. Remove green fuse holder (1.5) from reversing camera wiring harness (1).

    IMPORTANT Use the SPECIAL TOOL basic wiring harness repair kit or the SPECIAL TOOL supplementary passenger car wiring harness repair kit.

  3. Remove green 2-pin connector housing of green 2-pin connector socket (1.3) from reversing camera wiring harness (1).
  4. Wrap insulation tape around the reversing camera wiring harness (1) starting from the black 6-pin connector socket (1.1) and white 1-pin female connector socket (1.2) for a length of 1500 mm (area A).
  5. Clip reversing camera (B84/3) into specified cutout in trunk lid.

    IMPORTANT Guide the electrical lines through into the interior of the trunk lid.

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  6. Place reversing camera wiring harness (1) into trunk.
  7. Connect black 6-pin plug (3) to black 6-pin connector socket (1.1).

    IMPORTANT This connects the reversing camera electrical connection (B84/3x1).

  8. Connect white 1-pin plug (4) to white 1-pin connector socket (1.2).

    IMPORTANT This connects reversing camera electrical connection 2 (B84/3x2).

  9. Pull foam over reversing camera electrical connector (B84/3x1) and reversing camera electrical connector 2 (B84/3x2).
  10. Route reversing camera wiring harness (1) of reversing camera electrical connector (B84/3x1) and reversing camera electrical connector 2 (B84/3x2) starting at trunk lid over the trunk lid hinge and continuing to right rear wheel well.

    NOTES Make sure that there is adequate freedom of movement when routing the reversing camera wiring harness (1) between the trunk lid hinge and right rear wheel well.

    Otherwise unobstructed movement of the trunk lid hinge can be impaired or the reversing camera wiring harness (1) can be sheared off.

  11. Fix reversing camera wiring harness (1) in place using cable ties (arrows B) and felt tape (arrow A).
  12. Route red/blue line (RD/BU) along existing lines to rear SAM control unit with fuse and relay module (N10/2) and fix in place using cable ties.
  13. Route brown line (BN) along existing lines to rear SAM control unit with fuse and relay module (N10/2) and fix in place using cable ties.
  14. Connect brown line (BN) to right rear wheel arch ground point (W7) TORQUE SPECIFICATION .
  15. Strap down excess length of the brown line (BN) and fix in place using cable ties.
  16. Route black line (BK) along existing lines into vehicle interior and fix in place using cable ties.

    Shown on model 212.0 

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  17. Model 218.3 with code 386 (Convenience Telephony) and with code 518 (Media Interface), model 218.3 with code 537 (digital radio (DAB))

    Remove green fuse holder (6) from rear SAM control unit with fuse and relay module (N10/2).

    1. 18.1 Model 218.3 with code 386 (Convenience Telephony) and with code 518 (Media Interface), model 218.3 with code 537 (digital radio (DAB))

      Insert red/blue line (RD/BU) into contact cavity 4 (arrow C) of green fuse holder (6).

      IMPORTANT The contact cavity 4 (arrow C) of the green fuse holder (6) is labeled.

    2. 18.2 Model 218.3 except code 386 (Convenience Telephony) except code 518 (Media Interface) model 218.3 except code 537 (Digital radio (DAB))

      Insert red/blue line (RD/BU) into contact cavity 4 (arrow C) of green fuse holder (1.5).

      IMPORTANT Contact cavity 4 (arrow C) of the green fuse holder (1.5) is labeled. The green fuse holder (1.5) is included in the installation kit.

  18. Attach green fuse holder (6 or 1.5) to rear SAM control unit with fuse and relay module (N10/2).

    IMPORTANT The slot on the rear SAM control unit with fuse and relay module (N10/2) is marked green.

  19. Insert a fuse with fuse rating of 7.5 A into slot 4 of green fuse holder (6 or 1.5).
  20. Tie back excess length of the red/blue line (RD/BU) and fix in place using cable ties.
  21. Route black line (BK) and twisted yellow line (YE) and yellow/white line (YE/WH) along existing lines and in cable ducts into driver footwell and fix in place using cable ties.

    Shown on model 212.0 

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  22. Connect twisted yellow line (YE) and yellow/white line (YE/WH) to vehicle floor chassis CAN 2 (CAN E2) potential distributor electrical connector (X30/26).
  23. Strap down excess lengths of the twisted yellow line (YE) and yellow/white line (YE/WH) and fix in place using cable ties.
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  24. Route black line (BK) along the cable duct over the center console to the COMAND controller unit and fix in place using felt tape.
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  25. Model 218.3 with code 518 (Media Interface)

    Remove green 2-pin connector socket (7) from COMAND controller unit (A40/3).

    1. 27.1 Model 218.3 with code 518 (Media Interface)

      Insert black line (BK) into contact cavity 2 of green 2-pin connector socket (7).

    2. 27.2 Model 218.3 except code 518 (Media Interface)

      Insert black line (BK) into contact cavity 2 of green 2-pin connector socket (1.3).

  26. Attach green 2-pin connector socket (1.3 or 7) to COMAND controller unit (A40/3).
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