Removing and Installing/Replacing Video Module for On-Board Monitor

2008 BMW M5 (E60) V10-5.0L (S85)SECTION Removing and Installing/Replacing Video Module for On-Board Monitor



65 50 011 - Removing and installing/replacing video module for on-board monitor





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:
- Disconnect battery negative lead Instructions for Disconnecting and Connecting Battery
- Remove luggage compartment trim on left side panel





Note:
Follow instructions for handling optical fibers 61 00 ... Notes on Handling Optical Fibers.





Release screws (1).
Remove storage compartment (2) in direction of arrow from holder (3).





Installation Note:
Do not mix up antenna connectors (1).

Mark antenna plugs (1) and disconnect.

Unfasten plug connection (2) and disconnect.
Release screws (3).
Remove video module for on-board monitor (4) in direction of arrow.





Replacement:
Release screws (1) and remove holder (2) from video module for on-board monitor (3).





Replacement:
Carry out programming/coding Programming and Relearning.
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.