Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Removing and installing/replacing the Car Sharing Module
Special tools required:
- 2 354 571
Do not book drivings!
The Car Sharing Module is located in the center armrest.
CAR SHARING MODULE FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION .
Open lid of center armrest (1). Insert special tool 2 354 571 in Car Sharing Module (3) as shown and press down.
Remove Car Sharing Module (3) from base plate (2).
Replacement:
After installing a new Car Sharing Module, proceed as follows:
- Lock vehicle with ignition key.
- Wait until the green LED on the external reader lights up.
(The external reader is located on the windshield in the bottom left corner in the direction of travel.)
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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.