65 11... Instructions on setting the installation location on the CD changer

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NOTE: To ensure trouble-free CD changer operation, ensure both suspension springs are correctly positioned (horizontal/vertical). If necessary, correct adjustment.
To avoid premature contamination of the CD changer, make sure the magazine compartment flap is permanently closed.

NOTE: For purposes of clarity, the following graphics show the CD changer removed.

NOTE:

Observe the following repair instructions if the magazine cannot be removed from the CD changer.
- E36:
  Observe Notes on handling CD changers
- E60, E61, E63, E64:
  Remove CD changer magazine
- E83:
  Ejection via self-diagnosis
- E87, E90, E91:
  CD changer must be sent in

Remove cover cap (1) from CD changer (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Cover Cap And CD Changer

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Arrange installation location of CD changer (2) with a suitable tool by sliding suspension spring (1) into required position.

Fig 2: Sliding Suspension Spring Into Required Position

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