2006 BMW 760LiFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

61 31 162 Removing And Installing/Replacing Front Left Or Right Switch Combination

Remove switch combination for seat adjustment. Refer to 61 31 203 REPLACING SWITCH COMBINATION FOR SEAT ADJUSTMENTΒ .

Unlock both retaining hooks (1) and detach seat adjustment switch (2) in direction of arrow from front switch combination (3).

Fig 1: Retaining Hooks, Seat Adjustment Switch, Front Switch Combination And Removal Directions
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Installation:Β 

Both retaining hooks (1) of front switch combination (2) must snap fully into place.

Fig 2: Retaining Hooks And Front Switch Combination
G03293860Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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