61 31 226 Replacing switch on sports steering wheel on left or right
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Remove airbag unit. See DRIVER-SIDE AIR BAG MODULE .
Unclip switch on sports steering wheel (1) in direction of arrow from sports steering wheel (2).
Disconnect plug connections underneath.
Installation:
Check that wiring harness (3) is correctly routed in guides (4).