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61 31 195 Removing and installing (replacing) front controller
2006 BMW 330i AutomaticSECTION 61 31 195 Removing and installing (replacing) front controller
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove Trim For Storage Compartment
- Replacement only: Remove Knob For Controller
IMPORTANT:
Risk of damage
Install knob for controller only when controller is installed.
Release screws (1).
Feed controller (2) in direction of arrow out of trim (3) and remove.
Replacement:
Carry out Programming/Coding.
RENDER: 1.0x
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.