Electrical system
Removing and installing electronics box (E-box)
Removing
- With ignition switched off, disconnect earth cable from battery → Chapter.
Diesel engine
- Remove engine control unit and lay to one side with connectors attached → Rep. gr.23.
Petrol engine
- Remove engine control unit and lay to one side with connectors attached → Rep. gr.24.
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- Press release buttons -arrows-.
- Remove cover -1- for electronics box in engine compartment.
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- Release retaining tab -2- using a screwdriver and pull off front cover -1- upwards -arrow-.
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- Cut through cable tie (bottom) on wiring harness.
- Release fasteners -1, 2 and 4--arrow-, remove fuse holder B -3- and lay to one side.
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- Unscrew nuts -arrows- and remove bracket for engine control unit -1-.
- Release retaining tab -3- and disengage engine compartment electronics box -2- from studs.
- Lift out engine compartment electronics box.
Installing
Install in the reverse order of removal, observing the following:
Specified torques → Chapter „Overview of fitting locations – relay carriers, fuse holders, electronics boxes“ - Connect battery → Chapter.
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