61 34... Removing and installing or replacing socket outlet in luggage compartment

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove luggage compartment wheel arch trim on left  . See 51 71 040 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT WHEEL ARCH COVER .

Unlock catches (1) with a suitable tool and feed socket receptacle (2) in direction of arrow out of socket frame (3).

Installation: 

Make sure socket frame (3) is correctly seated on luggage compartment wheel arch trim (4).

Catches (1) on socket receptacle (2) must not be damaged.

Make sure socket receptacle (2) is correctly engaged on socket frame (3).

Fig 1: Feeding Socket Receptacle

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Unlock catches (1) with a suitable tool and feed socket (2) in direction of arrow out of socket receptacle (3).

Installation: 

Catches (1) on socket receptacle (3) must not be damaged.

Ensure catches (1) are correctly seated.

Fig 2: Ensure Catches (1) On Socket Receptacle (3) Are Not Damaged

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