61 35 095 Removing and installing/replacing control unit/module for seat heating

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD PROTECTION) .

Removal:

NOTE: To facilitate installation/removal of control unit, shift seat upwards and to the rear fully.

Disconnect all connectors (1).

Press control unit/module for seat heating (2) first in arrow direction (4) and then simultaneously in arrow direction (5) and feed out of the plastic holder (3).

Fig 1: Pressing Control Unit/Module For Seat Heating

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Installation:

Feed control unit/module for seat heating (2) into the plastic holder (3) first in arrow direction (4) and then engage in arrow direction (5).

Connect all connectors (1).

NOTE: Make sure control unit/module for seat heating (2) is correctly engaged.

Fig 2: Connecting All Connectors

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