61 13... Inline plugs, 6-, 8- pin, System MQS

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Press lock (1) in direction of arrow and slide plug forward.

Fig 1: Pressing Lock

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Press locking hook (2) downward and slide lock (1) out.

Fig 2: Pressing Locking Hook Downward And Slide Lock Out

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Press down arrester hook (1) with screwdriver and pull out cable with contact towards rear.

Fig 3: Pulling Out Cable With Contact Towards Rear

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