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WM 966237 Disassembling and assembling remote control

Disassembling remote control

Information

In the event of a complaint (remote control buttons too easily pressed), the silicone pad and buttons can be replaced with modified spare parts. See Porsche Electronic Parts Catalogue - PET.

Information

To prevent irreparable damage to the PCB as a result of an electrostatic discharge, always observe the following points:

- Only rework the remote control on a workbench or tool box.

- Before opening the remote control, place both hands on the workbench or on the tool box to ground yourself (place both hands briefly on the workbench).

- Then start working immediately.

- The PCB should only be held carefully at the edge.

1. Insert a small screwdriver between the cover and the lower part of the remote control -arrow- and carefully lift the lid off.





Removing cover of remote control

2. Remove silicone pad -1- with the printed circuit board (PCB) from the remote control housing.





Removing silicone pad from remote control housing

3. Remove PCB -2- from the silicone pad -1-.





Inserting silicone pad with PCB in remote control housing

4. Lift up buttons (two or three, depending on the vehicle type) and pull them out of the remote control housing.





Removing buttons from housing

Assembling remote control

Information

In the event of a complaint (remote control buttons too easily pressed), the silicone pad and buttons can be replaced with modified spare parts. See Porsche Electronic Parts Catalogue - PET.

1. Engage new buttons in the remote control housing.





Engaging buttons in remote control housing

Information

The PCB should only be held carefully at the edge.

Immediately after removal, insert the PCB back into the silicone pad and assemble the remote control.

2. Insert PCB -2- into the new silicone pad -1-.





Inserting silicone pad with PCB in remote control housing

3. Insert silicone pad -1- with PCB into the remote control housing.





Removing silicone pad from remote control housing

4. Position the cover on the bottom part of the remote control and press together until the cover clicks into place.





Installing cover of remote control

5. Test the remote control by pressing all the buttons one after the other.