Preliminary Work
- Jack up the vehicle. → WM 4000V0 LIFTING THE VEHICLE
- Remove the two A-pillar trim panels. → WM 705719 REMOVING AND INSTALLING A-PILLAR TRIM
- Extend the electrically adjustable steering column fully in centre position and do not engage the steering lock. Disconnect the battery. → Connecting And Disconnecting Battery
- Remove dashboard. → 701819 REMOVING AND INSTALLING THE INSTRUMENT PANEL
- Remove relay carrier (under dashboard). → WM 9790IN RELAY CARRIER
- Remove the two control units -Arrow- on the right side under the dashboard. Removing vehicle electrical system control unit .
- Release the holder (relay carrier/Kessy control unit/immobiliser/vehicle electrical system control unit) engaged on the left side and front (screwed on the right side).
- Release foot-operated parking brake from the dashboard carrier only and let it hang. Do not remove the lower A-pillar trim panel. → 466019 REMOVING AND INSTALLING PEDAL FOR FOOT-OPERATED PARKING BRAKE
- Mark steering column on the lower sliding piece!
- Remove steering column from the dashboard bracket and carefully put it to one side.
- Remove dashboard bracket. → 701219 REMOVING AND INSTALLING DASHBOARD BRACKET
- Separate the steering column from the lower sliding piece with a quick strong pull. → WM 481519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING STEERING COLUMN
- Remove cowl panel. → WM 664419 REMOVING AND INSTALLING COWL PANEL COVER
- Remove engine-compartment trim panel on the left. → 700219 REMOVING AND INSTALLING FRONT COVER (ENGINE COMPARTMENT)
- Partly remove E-box and lay it aside. → 979019 REMOVING AND INSTALLING RELAY CARRIER FOR PLENUM PANEL E-BOX
- Remove bulkhead from plenum panel on the left by unscrewing the three screws.
- Remove underbody protection. → 108019 REMOVING AND INSTALLING ENGINE GUARD