61 35 975 Removing and installing/replacing bumper aerial for comfort access system

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove LICENSE PLATE LIGHTS

NOTE: The aerial is removed through the number plate light opening in the bumper panel.

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Unlock and remove bumper aerial for comfort access system (2) from bracket (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Comfort Access System, Bracket And Plug Connection

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Installation note:

Make sure bumper aerial for comfort access system (2) is correctly seated in designated holder (3).