Remove/Install 12 Volt Socket - AR54.10-P-1000LW

Model 205, 213, 238, 253 

MODIFICATION NOTES

05.03.2020	Remove cover from center console.	Operation step 2.
05.03.2020	Special tool changed.	Operation steps 5.1 and 5.2.

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Shown on model 205 

	Information on preventing damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge		AH54.00-P-0001-01A
	Remove/install
1	Switch off ignition and store transmitter key outside of transmission range (min. 2 m).
2	Remove cover from center console.	Model 213 with transmission 716 as of model year 2021	AR68.20-P-2350LWA
		Model 213 with transmission 725 as of model year 2021	AR68.20-P-2350LW
		Model 238 with transmission 716 as of model year 2021	AR68.20-P-2350LWP
		Model 238 with transmission 725 as of model year 2021	AR68.20-P-2350LWO
3	Open flap (1).
4	Open flap (2) on vehicle interior socket (4).
5.1	Release and remove vehicle interior socket (4 using pull-off device (3).	Model 213 238 as of model year 2021 Align the flap (2). Extraction tool	Fig 1
5.2	Release vehicle interior socket (4) using pull-off device (3) and pull out far enough to gain access to electrical connector (5).	Model 205 253 Model 213, 238 up to model year 2021 Do not crush or kink or subject electric lines to tension. This will result in damage to the electric lines and can impair their function. Align the flap (2). Extraction tool	Fig 1
6	Release and disconnect electrical connector (5) and remove vehicle interior socket (4).	Model 205, 253 Model 213, 238 up to model year 2021
7	Release catch hooks and remove clamping sleeve (6).	When replacing the vehicle interior socket (4). Ensure correct installation position of clamping sleeve (6).
8	Install in the reverse order.

Fig 1: Identifying Extraction Tool (000 589 81 33 00)

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