Removing Levelling System Control Unit

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Fig 1: Identifying Installation Position Of Leveling System Control Unit

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Information

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 .

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.

Screw off three fastening nuts -1- and remove the control unit.

Fig 2: Identifying Control Unit Fastening Nuts
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Release electric plug connection -1- (-a- ) and pull it off -B- .

Fig 3: Releasing And Pulling Off Plug Connections
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Release electric plug connection -2- (-a- ) and pull it off -B- .