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.
Telephone BASEPLATE -R126-, From 06.06
Removing
- Turn off the ignition and all electrical consumers.
- Remove the key.
-- Remove the cell phone -R54- from the telephone baseplate.
-- Turn the telephone baseplate -1- clockwise -arrow- and loosen the bracket.
-- Remove the bolts -arrows-.
-- Remove the wiring harness.
-- Disconnect the connector.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
-- Connect connector and guide wiring harness back into instrument panel.
-- Attach the telephone baseplate mount -arrows-.
-- Clip the telephone baseplate to the mount.
Torque specifications: 2 Nm
NO RELATED
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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.