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Removing and installing ignition key withdrawal lock solenoidN376
Removing and installing ignition key withdrawal lock solenoid -N376-
The ignition key withdrawal lock solenoid -N376- is located very close to the ignition starter key.
  Note
To remove ignition key on vehicles with dual clutch gearbox (DSG), always move selector lever to position „P“ first, then switch off ignition. Otherwise the ignition key withdrawal lock solenoid -N376- will inhibit the removal of the ignition key.
Removing:
–  Remove steering column trim → General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr.68.
   
–  Release fastener -2- using a suitable screwdriver.
–  Pull ignition key withdrawal lock solenoid -N376--1- in direction of arrow and out of its mounting.
–  The electrical connection will be disconnected automatically.
Installing:
–  Installation is carried out in the reverse order. When installing observe the following:
  Note
After reconnecting the battery, carry out final control diagnosis to reactivate the ignition key withdrawal lock solenoid -N376-.
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Entry and start authorisation (KESSY) > < Removing and installing ignition/starter switch, vehicles with KESSY