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Access/Start Authorization Control Module (J518)







Access/Start Authorization Control Module (J518)

The "access/start authorization system" must be coded after the access/start authorization control module has been replaced. Refer to => [ Access/Start Authorization Control Module (J518), Coding ] Access/Start Authorization Control Module (J518), Coding.

Turn off the ignition and all electrical consumers.

Remove the key.

Removing

- Remove the driver side footwell vent.






- Open the retainers - arrow - and remove the access/start authorization control module - 3 - together with the mount - 2 - from the brake pedal bracket. Pay attention to the wires still connected.

- Disconnect the connector - 1 - and remove the access/start authorization control module - 2 - from its mount - 3 -.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:






- Install the access/start authorization control module - 2 - in its mount - 3 -.

- Slide the mount - 3 -, together with the access/start authorization control module, onto the guides on the brake pedal until it latches secure.

- Connect the connector - 1 -.

The "access/start authorization system" must be coded after the access/start authorization control module has been replaced. Refer to => [ Access/Start Authorization Control Module (J518), Coding ] Access/Start Authorization Control Module (J518), Coding.