Installing Control Unit For Rear-Differential Lock

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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 .

Push control unit for rear-differential lock into the holder until it engages securely.
Push control unit for rear-differential lock -3- and holder into the guides -4- .

Fig 1: Identifying Control Unit For Rear-Differential Lock And Guides
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Tighten fastening screw -2- . Tightening Torque 8 Nm (6 ft. lb.)

Fig 2: Plugging In Connector On Control Unit For Rear-Differential Lock
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Plug in electric plug connection -1- (-A- ) and lock it -a- .
Position the carpet.