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Central locking
⇒ “3.2 Removing and installing driver door control unit J386 and
front passenger door control unit J387 ”, page 158
⇒ “3.3 Removing and installing tank filler flap locking motor V155
”, page 159
⇒ “3.4 Removing and installing ignition key battery”, page 160
⇒ “3.5 Removing and installing cap on ignition key”, page 162
3.1
Overview of fitting locations - central locking
1 - Onboard supply control unit
- J519-
❑ Location: Under dash
panel on driver side.
❑ Removing ⇒ Electrical
system; Rep. gr. 97 ;
Control units; Overview
of fitting locations - con‐
trol units .
2 - Alarm horn - H12-
❑ Removing ⇒ Electrical
system; Rep. gr. 96 ;
Anti-theft alarm system;
Removing and installing
alarm horn H12 .
3 - Coupling station
❑ Fitting location: right A-
pillar
❑ To separate connec‐
tions, release bellows at
pillar.
4 - Front passenger door con‐
trol unit - J387-
❑ Removing and installing
⇒ page 158
5 - Front right door lock
❑ Door lock is secured to
inner part of door.
❑ Electric central locking
is integrated into door
lock.
❑ Removing ⇒ page 145
6 - Coupling station
❑ Fitting location: right B-
pillar.
❑ To separate connections, release bellows at pillar.
7 - Driver door control unit - J386-
❑ Removing and installing ⇒ page 158
8 - Rear right door lock
❑ Door lock is secured to inner part of door.
❑ Electric central locking is integrated into door lock.
❑ Removing ⇒ page 204
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9 - Right connector point
❑ Location: behind C-pillar trim
❑ Remove and install ⇒ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr. 70 ; Trims, interior; Removing and installing
C-pillar trim .
10 - Release element with button
❑ Location: Bolted to rear lid.
❑ Removing ⇒ page 80
11 - Rear lid lock
❑ Location: bolted to rear lid
❑ Removing ⇒ page 68
12 - Left connector point
❑ Location: behind C-pillar trim
❑ Remove and install ⇒ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr. 70 ; Trims, interior; Removing and installing
C-pillar trim .
13 - Rear left door lock
❑ Door lock is secured to inner part of door.
❑ Electric central locking is integrated into door lock.
❑ Removing ⇒ page 204
14 - Rear left door control unit - J388-
❑ Removing and installing ⇒ page 158
15 - Coupling station
❑ Location: left B-pillar
❑ To separate connections, release bellows at pillar.
16 - Front left door lock
❑ Door lock is secured to inner part of door.
❑ Electric central locking is integrated into door lock.
❑ Removing ⇒ page 145
17 - Driver door control unit - J386-
❑ Removing and installing ⇒ page 158
18 - Central switch for window regulators
❑ Location: installed in door panel
❑ Remove and install central switch for window regulator ⇒ Electrical system; Rep. gr. 96 ; Controls;
Overview of fitting locations - controls in front doors .
19 - Button for central closing
❑ Location: installed in door panel
❑ Remove and install button for central closing ⇒ Electrical system; Rep. gr. 96 ; Controls; Overview of
fitting locations - controls in front doors .
20 - Coupling station
❑ Location: left A-pillar
❑ To separate connections, release bellows at pillar.
21 - Bonnet contact switch - F266-
❑ Contact switch for anti-theft alarm.
❑ Location: on lid lock.
❑ Removing ⇒ page 40
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3.2
Removing and installing driver door con‐
trol unit - J386- and front passenger door
control unit - J387-
Note
If a new door control unit is installed, the additional functions and
the excess force limitation feature have to be coded!
Removing
– Separate electrical connectors -3-.
– Release retaining hook from outside -arrow A-.
– Push control unit -1- downwards -arrow C-, and remove it from
door -arrow B-.
Installing
– Check seals -2- for damage, and renew them as necessary.
– Place control unit -1- in mounting holes and push upwards.
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– Push retaining hook -4- into hole until it engages.
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– Attach connectors -3-.
3.3
Removing and installing tank filler flap locking motor - V155-
Removing
– Remove fuel tank flap unit ⇒ page 94 .
– Separate electrical connector -3-.
– Unscrew bolts -2-.
– Remove tank flap locking motor -1- from tank flap unit.
Installing
Install in reverse order, noting the following:
– Attach electrical connector -3-.
– Place tank flap locking motor -1- on tank flap unit.
– Screw in bolts -2-.
– Installing tank flap unit ⇒ page 94
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Specified torques
♦ ⇒ “3.1 Assembly overview - tank flap unit”, page 94
3.4
Removing and installing ignition key bat‐
tery
Removing
– Folding out key bit -1- -arrow a-.
– Use a small screwdriver -3- to raise the colvker of battery com‐
partment -2- -arrow b-.
– Use a small screwdriver -3- to lift battery -1- out of battery
compartment -2- -arrow-.
Installing
Note
♦ Before installing battery, always press any key once.
♦ This resets the transmitter unit so that it can detect a new bat‐
tery.
Ensure correct polarity and mounting position when installing bat‐
tery. The positive pole is marked.
– Insert battery -1- into battery compartment -2- by pressing
slightly -arrow a-.
– Assemble cover of battery compartment -3- and transmitter
unit -arrow b-.
Synchronizing ignition key
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– Remove cap for lock cylinder -3- ⇒ page 130 .
– Hold ignition key -2- on lock cylinder -1-, and press “Open”
button.
– Unlock vehicle with the ignition key -2- via lock cylinder -1-
within a minute.
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3.5
Removing and installing cap on ignition key
Removing
– Lift off cover for battery compartment ⇒ page 160 .
– Unscrew bolt -1-.
– Push cap -2- out from the ignition key laterally -arrow-.
Installing
Note
Use the screw -1- to cut the thread in on a new cap.
– Push cap -2- laterally onto the ignition key.
– Screw in screw -1-.
– Press cover onto battery compartment
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