Replacing the Central Electrical Unit: Removal

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Fig 1: Heater Unit Screws

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Remove the bolts and the nut from the intermediate section. Pull the intermediate section backwards as far as possible
Remove the upper section from the housing
Remove the section that connects with the floor heater
Press the pipes down. Remove the lower section
Remove the mounting nuts
Pull off the central electrical unit. Press the floor heater down. Remove the housing.