Replacing DME Control Unit With Anti-Theft Protection

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Unscrew four fastening screws -1- on the bracket.

Fig 1: Replacing DME Control Unit (Shown As Example)
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Screw the new anti-theft protection holder -1- to the new DME control unit with two shear bolts -2- until the bolt head shears off.
Do NOT Re-Use the old anti-theft protection holder as the procedure for removing the two shear bolts would be too complicated.

Fig 2: Screwing Anti-Theft Protection Holder To DME Control Unit
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Screw in four fastening screws -1- on the bracket. → Tightening Torque: 9 Nm (6.5 ft. lb.)

Fig 3: Replacing DME Control Unit (Shown As Example)
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