62 30 010 Removing and installing/replacing head - up display

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection). See 61 35 ... NOTES ON ESD PROTECTION (ELECTRO STATIC DISCHARGE) .

IMPORTANT: Do not scratch head-up display lens!

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove instrument panel trim . See 51 45 030 REMOVING AND INSTALLING INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM .

NOTE: Comply with notes and instructions on handling optical waveguides. See FIBER OPTIC SYSTEM SERVICE AND DIAGNOSIS .

Release screws (1).

Remove air duct (2) from air distributor (3).

If necessary, remove fitted foam seal (4) from head-up display (5).

Fig 1: Removing Air Duct From Air Distributor

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If necessary, unclip fitted flexible shaft (display adjustment).

Installation:

Clean head-up display lens.
Adjust head-up display (5) .
Make sure eccentric (2) is in correct installation position.
If fitted, make sure flexible shaft is in correct installation position.

Release lock nut (1) and remove.

Remove eccentric (2) in direction of arrow.

Fig 2: Identifying Lock Nut, Eccentric And Screw

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Release screws (3).

Pull head-up display (5) back slightly and fold upwards.

Unlock and disconnect plug connection (4) and remove head - up display (5).

Installation:

Make sure centering caps (1) are correctly seated on lugs (2) of head-up display (3).

Fig 3: Identifying Centering Caps And Lugs

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Replacement:

Carry out programming/coding.