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Access/Start Authorization Switch






Access/Start Authorization


Access/Start Authorization Switch

CAUTION!
When removing and installing components in visible area (switches, covers, trim, etc.), cover by taping the areas at which a prying tool (plastic wedge, screwdriver) will be positioned using commercially available adhesive tape.

Access/Start Authorization Switch (E415) with integrated lock cylinder, integrated Anti-Theft Engine Disable Sensor (D1) and integrated Ignition Switch Key Lock Solenoid (N376) is one component and can only be replaced completely.

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Wrench (T10152)

Release lever (T10039)

Wedge (T10039/1)

Removing

CAUTION!
When disconnecting battery, procedure must always be followed as described in the repair information --> [ Battery, with Auxiliary Battery or Two-Battery Layout, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, with Auxiliary Battery or Two-Battery Layout, Disconnecting and Connecting. Not adhering to sequence will result in the deactivation of Main Battery Switch -E74- and subsequent damage to electrical system components.

- Disconnect battery --> [ Battery, One-Battery Layout, Disconnecting and Connecting ] Battery, One-Battery Layout, Disconnecting and Connecting.

- Remove radio or radio-navigation system --> Communication 91 Removal and Installation.

- Pry trim strip - 1 - out of locking mechanisms using wedge (T10039/1).





- Place polydrive key (T10152) on Access/Start Authorization Switch (E415) into cut-outs of mounting nut.





- Remove mounting nut of Access/Start Authorization Switch (E415) and grasp Access/Start Authorization Switch (E415) through instrument cluster (radio or radio-navigation system removed) and guide Access/Start Authorization Switch (E415) out.

- Disconnect multi-pin harness connector from Access/Start Authorization Switch (E415).

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

- Tighten mounting nut of Access/Start Authorization Switch (E415) by hand using polydrive key (T10152).

Adaptation or coding of Access/Start Authorization Switch (E415) after removing or installing is not necessary.