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Complete Disconnect

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  1. In Toolbox 3, click the green circle in the upper right corner to open the connection window.
  2. Click Disconnect  , and then click the grey circle to close the connection window.
  3. Disconnect the cable from the connector under the center display.
    • Fakra connector:
      1. Disconnect the ethernet cable and USB cable from the laptop.
      2. Disconnect the vehicle interface cable from the Fakra connector under the center display.
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      3. Disconnect the vehicle interface cable, the ethernet cable, and the USB cable from the interface box.
    • Ethernet connector:
      1. Disconnect the ethernet cable from the laptop.
      2. Disconnect the ethernet cable from the ethernet connector under the center display.
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  4. Fasten the tabs (x4) that attach the IP service panel to the underside of the center display.
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  5. Install the phone dock to the center console, and then fasten the clips (x4) that attach the phone dock to the center console.
    NOTE: Pivot the top of the phone dock in to under the instrument panel, and then push the bottom of the phone dock into the center console.
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  6. Return to the procedure that required the laptop with Toolbox 3 disconnection.
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