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587319 Removing and Installing Control Unit for Rear Door


WM 587319 Removing and installing control unit for rear door

Tools





Preliminary work

Preliminary work for rear door control unit

Information

If the control unit has to be replaced, the values/coding must be read out prior to removal using the 2nd generation PIWIS Tester 9818.

See -> 577355 Replacing door control unit 577355 Replacing Door Control Unit.
1. Switch off ignition and remove the remote control from the ignition lock.
2. Remove rear door trim panel. -> 707319 Removing and installing rear door trim panel - section on "Removing" 707319 Removing and installing rear door panel

Removing rear door control unit





Installation position

Information

The door control unit is fitted into the door sub-frame -1- and engaged in the door sub-frame with a locking lug -2-.





Mounting principle for door control unit

If you are unclipping the door control unit for the first time, greater force will be required in order to release the locking lug -2- from the door sub-frame.

Press the control unit backwards against the door sub-frame while you are releasing it.

1. Release the electric plug connections -a- and pull them off the control unit.





Releasing connectors on control unit

2. Grip the control unit with your hand and release the lower catch for the control unit.





Pressing together locking hook on control unit

Installing rear door control unit

1. Engage the door control unit in the door sub-frame -arrow- and clip it in -arrow-.





Installing door control unit

2. Plug in and lock electric connectors.





Inserting connector

Subsequent work

Subsequent work for rear door control unit

1. Install rear door trim panel. -> 707319 Removing and installing rear door trim panel - section on "Installing" 707319 Removing and installing rear door panel
2. If a new door control unit was installed, the values must be loaded into the new door control unit and the coding must be checked. -> 577355 Replacing door control unit 577355 Replacing Door Control Unit