61 35 115 Removing and installing/replacing footwell module

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with Notes On Protection Against Electrostatic Damage (ESD Protection)!

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove Footwell Side Trim Panel On A-Pillar, Left

Unlock plug connections (1) and disconnect.

Release plastic nuts (2) and remove footwell module (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Plastic Nuts, Plug Connections And Footwell Module

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Replacement:

Carry out Vehicle Programming/Coding