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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.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBMW2004325CI CONVERTIBLE (E46) L6-2.5L (M54)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISRELAYS AND MODULESRELAYS AND MODULES - RESTRAINTS AND SAFETY SYSTEMSAIR BAG CONTROL MODULESERVICE AND REPAIRREPLACING MODULE FOR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT SENSOR (REAR)
2004 BMW 325Ci Convertible (E46) L6-2.5L (M54)
Replacing Module For Passenger Compartment Sensor (Rear)
2004 BMW 325Ci Convertible (E46) L6-2.5L (M54)SECTION Replacing Module For Passenger Compartment Sensor (Rear)
Removing And Installing/Replacing Module For Passenger Compartment Sensor (Rear)
Special tools required:
- 00 9 317
Release center console in rear area.
Lift center console (1) slightly and feed housing (2) in direction of arrow out of guides.
Installation Note: Make sure housing (2) is correctly sealed in guides.
Press module for passenger compartment sensor (1) in direction of arrow as far as it will go into housing (2).
Disconnect plug connection (3) and remove housing (2) with module for passenger compartment sensor.
Press down retaining lugs (1) with special tool 00 9 317 and remove module for passenger compartment sensor (2) in direction of arrow from housing (3).
Installation Note: Retaining lugs (1) must not be damaged.
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.