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Removing DME Control Unit

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Fig 1: Identifying Installation Position Of DME Control Unit
G09586262Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
NOTE: Voltage peaks
  • Risk of damage to load or to the control unit

→ Remove the ignition key and switch off load before disconnecting or removing load.

  1. Remove DME control unit.
    1. 1.1. Screw off the three fastening nuts -1-  on the DME control unit.
    2. 1.2. Place DME control unit in the luggage compartment.
      Fig 2: Removing DME Control Unit
      G09586263Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  2. Pull off connectors on the DME control unit.
    1. 2.1. Release -arrows A-  and pull off -arrows B-  the five connectors.
    2. 2.2. Remove DME control unit.
    Fig 3: Pulling Off Connectors On DME Control Unit
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