61 31 133 Removing and installing/replacing AV connection socket

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IMPORTANT: Grip behind trim (1) from below and release catch (2) (risk of damage).

NOTE: Version with rear air conditioning is shown.

Fig 1: Identifying Catch And Trim

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Installation:

Catches (1 and 3) and guides (2) must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Identifying Catches And Guides

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Lever AV connection socket (1) with a suitable tool (2) upwards out of storage compartment (3).

Fig 3: Identifying Lever AV Connection Socket And Storage Compartment With Suitable Tool

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Disconnect plug connection (1).

Remove AV connection socket (2) upwards out of storage compartment (3).

Installation:

Locks (4) must not be damaged.

Make AV connection socket (1) is correctly seated in storage compartment (3).

Fig 4: Identifying Plug Connection, AV Connection Socket, Storage Compartment And Locks

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