External Audio Source Connection -R199-

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Radio Removal Tool T10057
Fiber Optic Pliers Repair Set VAS 6223
Protective Cap For Cable Connector VAS 6223/9

The external audio source connection is located inside the glove compartment.

-- Turn off all electrical consumers.

-- Remove the key.

Removing

-- Open the glove compartment.

-- Insert the two clips of the T10057 into the slits on the external audio source connection until they engage. Points on the grip eyelets of tool face outward.

Fig 1: Inserting Two Clips Of Radio Removal Tool Into Release Slits On External Audio Source Connection Until They Engage

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-- Pull the external audio source connection out of mounting frame.

-- Disconnect all of the connectors from the external audio source connection.

Versions with MOST bus

-- Connect the VAS 6223/9 -1- to the connector for the MOST-Bus -2-.

Fig 2: Identifying Fiber-Optic Cable Harness Connector And Protective Cap For Cable Connector VAS 6223/9

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All

-- Remove the T10057, push locking tabs on the external audio source connection to do so.

Remove the internal control unit

-- Remove the screw -2- on back side (2 Nm).

Fig 3: Identifying Screws On Back Side, Removal

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-- Press the tabs -4- and -5- down and up and remove the control module -5- back from the frame -1-.

Installing

-- Connect all harness connectors.

-- Slide the external audio source connection on the mounting frame until it engages.