Installing Control Unit For Front-End Electronics

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Always comply with the regulations for handling ESD-sensitive components!

Assembly work may only be carried out if the mechanic is wearing the working clothes and shoes approved by Porsche.
The new part must only be removed from the ESD (electrostatic discharge) protective packaging just before installation and at the position at which the part is to be installed.
Never touch the electric pins and plug contacts.

Plug in electric plug connections -arrow A, B- until they engage securely.
Plug in electric plug connections -arrow C, D- and swivel the locking clips down by 90° until the locking clips engage securely.

Fig 1: Installing Control Unit Connectors

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Guide control unit for front-end electronics -1- into the bracket -2- (-arrows- ) and press it in until it engages securely.

Fig 2: Securing Control Unit
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Plug in electric plug connection -arrow A- and swivel the locking clip 90° to the left -arrow a- ° until the locking clip engages securely.

Fig 3: Installing Control Unit Connector
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Insert electric plug connection -arrow B- until it engages securely.
Bend up relay carrier -1- with gateway control unit -2- (-arrow A- ), guide it in at the top -arrow B- and press it in -arrow C- until it engages securely.

Fig 4: Securing Relay Carrier
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