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Loosening Main Wire Harness In Right Roof Pillar Area

Fig 1: Identifying Main Wire Harness Installation Position In Right Roof Pillar Area
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Fig 2: Overview Of Connectors For Main Wire Harness On Right Roof Pillar
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  1. Plug connections for right antenna amplifier (4 connectors)
  2. Plug connection for heated rear window
NOTE: Incorrect handling of main wire harness
  • Risk of damage to lines

→ The main wire harness contains all airbag lines, antenna lines and optical waveguides.

→ The main wire harness must not be separated and is always replaced as a complete wire harness when carrying out extensive repairs.

→ If individual lines are damaged, shut off these lines and install new lines. Lay the new lines along the main wire harness and secure them to the main wire harness.

Information 

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

A-pillar area 

  1. Disconnect plug connections for right antenna amplifier. → 918419 REMOVING AND INSTALLING ANTENNA AMPLIFIER

    C-pillar area 

  2. Loosen mounting for main wire harness in C-pillar area.
    Fig 3: Identifying Main Wire Harness C-Pillar Area Plug Connection And Fixing Clip
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    1. 2.1. Pull off plug connection -1-  for heated rear window.
    2. 2.2. Unclip fixing clips -2-  at the side of the C-pillar, check for damage and replace them if necessary.