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Removing and Installing/Replacing Front Trim for Car Communication Computer
2008 BMW M5 (E60) V10-5.0L (S85)SECTION Removing and Installing/Replacing Front Trim for Car Communication Computer
65 83 560 - Removing and installing/replacing front trim for Car Communication Computer
Important!
Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection) 61 35 ... Notes on ESD Protection (Electro Static Discharge).
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove Car Communication Computer Removing and Installing/Replacing Car Communication Computer
Release screws (1).
Fold down front panel for Car Communication Computer (2) and set down.
Note:
"LIF" stands for Low Insert Force.
Open catch of LIF plug (2) in direction of arrow and feed out LIF cable (1).
Remove front trim for Car Communication Computer (4) from Car Communication Computer (3).
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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.