61 35 132 Removing and installing/replacing central gateway module

IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD PROTECTION) .

Necessary preliminary work:

Disconnect plug connection (1).

NOTE: Cable shoe (4) is currently no longer installed.
If installed, release screw (2) and remove cable shoe (4).

Pull central gateway module (3) off equipment holder (5) in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Pulling Central Gateway Module Off Equipment Holder

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Installation note:

Make sure central gateway module (3) is correctly installed in equipment holder (5).

Replacement:

Perform FlexRay synchronization via path: