84 11 519 Removing and installing or replacing eject box

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Pull off gaiter (1) towards top.

Disconnect plug connection (2).

Unclip plug connection for antenna lead from mounting and disconnect.

Fig 1: Pulling Gaiter

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Snap out eject box (1) with special tool 00 9 340 REMOVAL AID on inner side of trim (2).

Pull eject box (1) on inner side upwards slightly.

Fig 2: Removing Eject Box Using Special Tool (00 9 340)

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Snap out eject box (1) with special tool 00 9 340 REMOVAL AID on outer side of trim (2).

Lift out eject box (1) and feed out wiring harness.

Installation:

Make sure wiring harness is correctly laid.

Eject box (1) must snap audibly into trim (2).

Fig 3: Removing Eject Box Using Special Tool (00 9 340)

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Installation:

Catches (1) on trim (2) must not be damaged or missing.

Fig 4: Identifying Catches On Trim

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