61 31 134 Removing and installing/replacing USB audio interface connecting socket

Special tools required:

Removal:

Unclip cover (1) from trim panel (2) with special tool 00 9 325 .

Unlock and disconnect connector behind.

Fig 1: Removing Cover From Trim Panel Using Special Tool (00 9 325)

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Replacement only:

Release latch mechanism on both sides and press connecting socket (1) out of cover (2).

Fig 2: Pressing Connecting Socket Out Of Cover

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Join connecting socket (1) in cover (2).

NOTE: Ensure connecting socket (1) engages correctly in cover (2).

Fig 3: Pressing Connecting Socket Out Of Cover

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Installation:

NOTE: Clamps on trim (1) must not be damaged or missing.

Connect associated connector.

Clip in cover (1) into trim panel (2).

Fig 4: Clipping Cover Into Trim Panel

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