61 13 Special Tools For Wiring Harness Repairs

2007 BMW 530xi 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION 61 13 Special Tools For Wiring Harness Repairs
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Special tools required: 

  • 12 1 080 
  • 61 0 200 
  • 61 0 210 
  • 61 0 220 
  • 61 0 230 
  • 61 0 300 
  • 61 0 400 
  • 61 1 190 
  • 61 4 320 
  • 61 9 041 
  • 61 9 044 

Repair range, vehicle electrical system: 

Release and press-out tool: 

  • Special tool 61 0 300 
  • Special tool 61 0 400  (MINI N12/N14)

Handling: 

Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool Kit
G04753286Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Cutting to length and stripping insulation from cables: 

Handling: 

Crimping stop parts (small contacts): 

  • Special tool 61 4 320 
    1. Tool without crimping head
    2. Crimping head (stripping insulation and cutting fiber-optic cables to length  )
    3. Crimping head (crimping fiber-optic cable contacts  )
    4. Crimping head (crimping MQS contacts  )
    5. Crimping head (crimping MPQ contacts  )
    6. Replacement blade (face-cutting fiber-optic cables)
    7. Replacement blade with tool (insulation stripping unit)
    8. Universal crimping head (SI 2 04 06 293  )
      Fig 3: Identifying Crimping Stop Parts (Small Contacts)
      G04753288Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Crimping stop parts (large contacts): 

  • Special tool 61 0 200  (crimping set)
  • Special tool 61 0 210  (matrix set LSK 8)
  • Special tool 61 0 220  (matrix set SLK 2.8)
  • Special tool 61 0 230  (matrix set MAK 8 / DFK4)
Fig 4: Identifying Crimping Stop Parts (Large Contacts)
G04753289Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Crimping antenna elbow plugs: 

  • Special tool 61 9 041  (hand crimping tool)
  • Special tool 61 9 044  (matrix)

Handling: 

  • Antenna elbow plug on radio receiver 
    Fig 5: Identifying Special Tool 61 9 041 And 61 9 044
    G04753290Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Repair kit for ignition cables and for crimping fan connector receptacles 4 mm 2 :

  • Special tool 12 1 080 

Handling: 

  • Crimping stop parts (contacts)  . See 61 13 CRIMPING STOP PARTS .
    Fig 6: Identifying Repair Kit For Ignition Cables
    G04753291Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Repairing ribbon cables: 

  • Special tool 61 1 190 

Handling: 

  • Repairing ribbon cables 
    Fig 7: Identifying Special Tool 61 1 190
    G04753292Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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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.