Replacing Distribution Box (Luggage Compartment)

61 13 042 - Replacing distribution box (luggage compartment)





Warning!
Observe safety instructions Technician Safety Information for handling vehicle battery.





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove luggage compartment floor trim panel 51 47 101 Removing and Installing/Replacing Luggage Compartment Floor Trim Panel
- Remove control unit cover
- Disconnect battery negative lead Disconnecting and Connecting Battery Negative Lead





Unlock plug connections (1) and disconnect.





Detach plug connection (1) in direction of arrow and disconnect.
Unlock plug housing (2) and disconnect.
Fold up covers (4).
Unscrew nuts (3).
Tightening torque 61 21 2AZ [1][2]Mechanical Specifications.
Pull distribution box upwards out of control unit receptacle.





Replacement:
Remove fuses and relays.