Removing Control Unit For Rear-End Electronics

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Fig 1: Identifying Control Unit For Rear-End Electronics Position

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NOTE: Voltage peaks

Risk of damage to electrical load or to the control unit

Release four electric plug connections -1- (-a- ) and disconnect them.
Lift control unit for rear-end electronics up out of the bracket and remove it -arrow A- .

Fig 2: Removing Control Unit For Rear-End Electronics

Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.