Instructions before installation
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Instructions before installation
NOTE
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If you do not have sufficient technical knowledge for installing and
connecting the components in vehicles, you should have a specialist install
the emergency brake light in your vehicle.
Your vehicle must have a 12 V operating voltage so that you can connect the
emergency brake light.
See fig. 2
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Check whether your vehicle is equipped with a CAN bus:
– With a CAN bus: proceed according to fig. 3 to fig. 8
– Without a CAN bus: proceed according to fig. 9 to fig. d
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Mounting the ABL100
Supplementary to fig. 3/fig. 9
No. in
fig. 3/fig. 9
fig. 7/fig. c
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2
3
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See fig. 4/fig. 0
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Select the installation location for the control unit (1):
– With a CAN bus: in the boot in the vicinity of the brake lights
– Without a CAN bus: in the vicinity of the brake pedal
– Not in areas where strong electrical fields could cause interference, e. g.
ignition cables or central control electronics
– Not directly next to other control units in order to prevent them interfering
with each other (this can result in malfunctions)
– Not directly next to ventilator nozzles.
Supplementary to fig. 5/fig. a
You can see the spatial requirements for the control unit in fig. 5/fig. a.77
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Designation
Brake light
Brake light control unit
Brake pedal
Brake light fuse
MagicSafe ABL100