Replacing Navigation Computer With CD-Drive

2001 BMW 330Ci Convertible (E46) L6-3.0L (M54)SECTION Replacing Navigation Computer With CD-Drive



Removing And Installing/Replacing Navigation Computer With CD-Drive

Special tools required:

- 65 5 400

Replacement:
Load operating software and carry out coding (refer to Diagnosis and Information System).






Touring:
Remove flap in luggage compartment trim panel on left.
Release navigation computer (1) with special tool 65 5 400 (2) and pull out.
Disconnect plug connections at the back.







Saloon/Sedan, Coupe:
Remove luggage compartment wheel arch trim on left.
Release navigation computer (1) with special tool 65 5 400 (2) and pull out.
Disconnect plug connections at the back.







Convertible:
Release navigation computer (1) with special tool 65 5 400 (2) and pull out.
Disconnect plug connections at the back.







compact:
Remove flap in luggage compartment trim panel on left.
Release navigation computer (1) with special tool 65 5 400 (2) and pull out.
Disconnect plug connections at the back.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.