6511070 Removing and installing/replacing CD changer

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DAMAGE (ESD PROTECTION) .

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Disconnect BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD
Remove LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT trim on left.
If necessary, remove VIDEO MODULE FOR ONBOARD MONITOR

NOTE: Follow instructions for HANDLING OPTICAL FIBRES .

Release screws (1).

Pull CD changer (2) forward and unlock and disconnect plug connections.

Remove CD changer (2) complete with holder.

Fig 1: Identifying Screws And CD Changer

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Replacement:

Release screws (1) and remove holder (3) from CD changer (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Screws, Holder And CD Changer

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