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USB Connector

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Radio Removal Tool 3316

Radio Removal Tool 3316 is made up of two identical parts.

The storage compartment with USB connection is installed in the glove compartment.

Removal

Do the following before starting the procedure:

-- Turn off the ignition and all electric consumers and remove the key.

-- Remove storage media and their wire connections from the USB connection as necessary.

-- Remove the glove compartment. Refer to Removal and Installation .

-- Remove glove compartment with USB connection installed from instrument panel.

-- Disconnect harness connector -A- on glove compartment and remove cable ties -arrows-.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Harness Connector On Glove Compartment And Removing Cable Ties

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-- Pull on the tab in glove compartment and storage compartment with installed USB connection is lowered.

-- Slide 3316 into slots designed for them on storage compartment with USB connection -arrows- at left and right until they engage audibly.

Fig 2: Identifying Radio Release Slots

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For the sake of clarity, the storage compartment is depicted in the removed state for the following work step.

-- Push extracting tools apart in -direction of arrow- so that the locking mechanism disengages easily. Then pull the complete insert out of glove compartment with extracting tools pressed.

Fig 3: Disengaging Locking Mechanism

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-- Guide disconnected wire connection through the glove compartment.

-- Push the spring on the removed insert in -direction of arrow- and while doing so pull extracting tool out in -direction of arrow A-.

Fig 4: Pushing Spring On Removed Insert And Pulling Extracting Tool Out In

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Installation

-- Slide storage compartment into installation frame of glove compartment and when doing this guide wire connection upward through opening in glove compartment.

-- Now slide storage compartment in further until it engages audibly.

-- Secure harness connector -A- at top on glove compartment with two cable ties -arrows- , make sure no flapping noises can occur. Cut off excess lengths of cable ties.

Fig 5: Disconnecting Harness Connector On Glove Compartment And Removing Cable Ties

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-- Reconnect connectors.

-- Reinstall glove compartment.