61 13.. Unlocking and disconnecting different plug connections

2007 BMW 530xi 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION 61 13.. Unlocking and disconnecting different plug connections
NOTE: Examples of unlocking and disconnecting different plug connections.

Press lock and open clamp in direction of arrow.

Disconnect plug connection.

Fig 1: Pushing Plug Connection
G08573877Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Press lock and open clamp in direction of arrow.

Disconnect plug connection.

Fig 2: Opening Plug Connection Clamp
G08573878Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Open clip in direction of arrow and disconnect plug connection in direction of arrow.

Fig 3: Pressing Plug Connection Lock
G08573879Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Press lock and disconnect plug connection in direction of arrow.

Fig 4: Disconnecting Plug Connection
G08573880Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Press lock and disconnect plug connection in direction of arrow.

Fig 5: Disconnecting Plug Connection
G08573881Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Press lock and disconnect plug connection in direction of arrow.

Fig 6: Disconnecting Plug Connection
G08573882Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Press lock and disconnect plug connection in direction of arrow.

Fig 7: Disconnecting Plug Connection
G08573883Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Press lock and disconnect plug connection in direction of arrow.

Fig 8: Disconnecting Plug Connection
G08573884Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Press lock and disconnect plug connection in direction of arrow.

Fig 9: Disconnecting Plug Connection
G08573885Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Press the lock and detach plug connection.

Fig 10: Removing Plug Connection
G08573886Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Press the lock and detach plug connection.

Fig 11: Removing Plug Connection
G08573887Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Press the lock on both sides and detach plug connection.

Fig 12: Pressing Plug Connection Lock
G08573888Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Press the lock and detach plug connection.

Fig 13: Removing Plug Connection
G08573889Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

Recommended Tools & Savings

Use the Manual With the Right Hardware

Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.

Affiliate disclosure: We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

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.