Central Locking Overview, Convertible

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Fig 1: Identifying Central Locking Components Overview (Convertible)

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Alarm Horn -H12-
- Installed location: in the plenum chamber
- Removing and installing, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
Connector Station
- Location: Left A-pillar in the vehicle interior
- Remove the A-pillar lower trim to disconnect the connector, refer to Removal and Installation
Front Passenger Door Control Module -J387-
- Integrated inside the Front Passenger Window Regulator Motor -V148-
- Removing and Installing, refer to WINDOW REGULATOR MOTOR .
Front Passenger Door Central Locking System Motor -V57-
- Integerated in the door lock on the front passenger side
- Removing and Installing, refer to DOOR LOCK .
Right Rear Door Control Module -J389-
- Integrated inside the Right Rear Window Regulator Motor -V27-
- Removing and Installing, refer to SIDE WINDOW REGULATOR MOTOR, CONVERTIBLE .
Fuel Filler Door Unlock Motor -V155-
- Removing and Installing, refer to ACTUATOR .
Rear Lid Opening Motor -V254-
- Integrated inside the rear lid lock
- Removing and Installing, refer to REAR LID LOCK, SEDAN .
Release Button In Rear Lid Handle -E234-
- Integrated in the mechanism
- Removing and Installing, refer to REAR LID ACTUATOR .
Left Rear Door Control Module -J388-
- Integrated inside the Left Rear Window Regulator Motor -V26-
- Removing and Installing, refer to SIDE WINDOW REGULATOR MOTOR, CONVERTIBLE .
Driver Door Central Locking System Motor -V56-
- Integerated in the door lock on the driver side
- Removing and Installing, refer to DOOR LOCK .
Driver Door Control Module -J386-
- Integrated inside the Driver Window Regulator Motor -V147-
- Removing and Installing, refer to WINDOW REGULATOR MOTOR .
Power Window Control Head in Driver Door -E512-
- Installed location: inside the driver door trim panel
- Removing and Installing, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Connector Station
- Location: Left A-pillar in the vehicle interior
- Remove the A-pillar lower trim to disconnect the connector, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Vehicle Electrical System Control Module -J519-
- Installed location: under the instrument panel on the driver side
- Removing and Installing, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
Engine Hood Contact Switch -F266-
- Installed location: on the latch
- Removing and Installing, refer to HOOD LATCH .