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 MPQ contacts from contact carrier
Remove contact carrier (1) with MQS contacts from radio connector.
Raise lock (2) on radio connector.
Pull contact carrier (3) out of radio connector.
Press lock (1) in direction of arrow.
Pull secondary lock (2) in direction of arrow completely out of contact carrier (3).
Press special tool 61 0 314 (61 1 135) on inside of contact into contact carrier (2).
Pull wire with socket contact (1) out of contact carrier (2).
NO RELATED
Use the Manual With the Right Hardware
Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.
Affiliate disclosure: We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
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.