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61 13... Removing And Installing/Replacing Fiber-Optic Cable Connector
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove amplifier . See 65 12 072 REMOVING AND INSTALLING (REPLACING) AMPLIFIER (TOP HIFI SYSTEM) .
Unlock catch (1) and remove deflection roller (2) from holder.
Remove adhesive tape (4).
Unlock catch on fiber-optic cable connector (5) with a suitable tool (3).
Remove fiber-optic cable connector (5) in direction of arrow from deflection roller (2).
Installation:
Secure fiber-optic cable connector (5) with adhesive tape to deflection roller (2).
Carefully raise cover cap (1) with a suitable tool and remove from fibre-optic cable connector (2).
Carefully raise lock (1) and pull fibre-optic cable (2) out of fiber-optic cable connector (3).
Installation:
Make sure fiber-optic cable (2) is correctly seated and engaged in fiber-optic cable connector (3).
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.