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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBMW2007530XI 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1230 (GENERAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - REPAIR)35 ECUS, MODULES61 35 196 REMOVING AND INSTALLING (REPLACING) CONTROL UNIT FOR AUTOMATIC REAR LID ACTUATION
2007 BMW 530xi 4D Sedan, Standard
61 35 196 Removing And Installing (Replacing) Control Unit For Automatic Rear Lid Actuation
2007 BMW 530xi 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION 61 35 196 Removing And Installing (Replacing) Control Unit For Automatic Rear Lid Actuation
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Disconnect battery negative lead . See 61 20 900 DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD .
- Remove flap in right luggage compartment wheel arch trim . See 51 47 161 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING RIGHT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH TRIM .
Disconnect plug connection (1).
Release nut (2) and remove control unit for automatic rear lid actuation (3).
Replacement:
Carry out coding/programming.
Observe following IDC specifications:
- Programming
- Coding
- Car & Key Memory
- CD "CIP"
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When to See a Mechanic
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.