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D. Installing the Satellite Radio Control Module

1. Remove interior right trunk panel (for vehicles with through loading feature refer to: WIS AR68.30-P-4800TA; for vehicles without through loading feature refer to: WIS AR68.30-P-4800T)





2. Mount the SDAR control module (N 87/5, Figure 6) to the bracket (5, Figure 6) secure with three MS hex nuts (arrows) included with installation kit. Be sure to orient the SDAR control module with respect to the bracket as seen in Figure 6.

Note:





^ For model 211.076 E55 AMG: install riveted cable tie (arrow, Figure 7) in pre-drilled hole on bracket (A) and place felt tape (B) on corresponding side of bracket assembly.

^ If vehicle is equipped with level control proceed to step 3, if not equipped proceed to step 4.





3. Remove 4 bolts (arrows, Figure 8 [top bolt not shown) securing air reservoir bracket assembly (A) to vehicle, then reposition air reservoir tank to allow access to right rear side of trunk.

Note:
Do not remove air line (F) from tank.

4. Remove cable tie holder from lower mounting stud (D, Figure 10), next remove nut (arrow, Figure 10) from upper stud (securing ground wire to vehicle body).

5. Secure satellite control module bracket (E, Figure 8) assembly to vehicle:

^ Reuse (previously removed) nut (B, Figure 8) to secure bracket to upper stud.

Note:
Ensure vehicle ground wire is re-secured to upper stud.

^ Use plastic nut (C, Figure 8) provided in installation kit to secure bracket to lower mounting stud.

^ Use torx bolt (D, Figure 8) provided in installation kit to secure center bracket support arm to vehicle body.

Note:
(model 211.076):





^ Secure fuel pump relay harness (A, Figure 9) to SDAR bracket with riveted cable tie (arrow).

^ Ensure relay harness is not touching SDAR bracket.





6. Locate antenna connectors (A, B, Figure 10) and power supply/MOST connector (1) taped to vehicle harness and roll back foam covering to expose antenna connectors.





7. Connect power supply connector (A, Figure 11) and antenna connectors (B) to satellite control module (N8715).

Note:
Secure wires with cable ties.