USB Connection BASEPLATE -R193-

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Radio Removal Tool 3316

The USB connection baseplate is located inside the center armrest.

NOTE:

Make sure the USB connection baseplate is working correctly if there are customer complaints. Refer to the Operating Instructions.

After connecting the battery, check all the vehicle accessories, for example, the radio, the clock, the Comfort packages. Refer to Removal and Installation and the service information.

Removal

-- Switch off ignition, switch off all electrical consumers and remove ignition key.

-- Fold the center armrest all the way up.

-- Remove any memory devices and their wire connections from the USB connection baseplate.

-- Insert the 3316 into the slots -arrows- in the USB connection baseplate.

Fig 1: Identifying Storage Compartment With USB Connection Removal Slots

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The USB connection baseplate is illustrated as removed for purposes of clarity.

-- Expand the 3316 in -direction of arrow- so that locking mechanism can loosen. Using the 3316, remove the USB connection baseplate from the center armrest.

Fig 2: Disengaging Locking Mechanism

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-- Disconnect the connector on the USB connection baseplate.

-- Press the spring on the USB connection baseplate in -direction of arrow- and at the same time remove the 3316 in -direction of arrow A-.

Fig 3: Identifying Direction To Push Spring On Removed Insert And Pull Extracting Tool Out In

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Installation

-- Install the USB connection baseplate into the center armrest so that the USB connection is in the back.

Further installation is in the reverse sequence to removal.