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Install the Head Unit High (HU-H)

NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE, Damage to the instrument cluster (KOMBI) or the head unit While releasing and connecting the cable, it could lead to a ground offset. This can generate currents that render the instrument cluster (KOMBI) or the head unit unusable. 
  • While releasing: Release APIX data cable (blue) first.
  • While connecting: Connect APIX data cable (blue) at the last.
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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Head unit to instrument panel 
Screw Tightening torque  1.8 Nm
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Follow-up Work