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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBMW2009528I AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISELECTRICALHORNSGENERAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - REPAIRRELAYS61 36 560 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING HEADLIGHT WASHER RELAY

2009 BMW 528i Automatic

61 36 560 Removing and installing/replacing headlight washer relay

2009 BMW 528i AutomaticSECTION 61 36 560 Removing and installing/replacing headlight washer relay

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Open glovebox.

Unclip pin (1) from shock absorber (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Pin From Shock Absorber

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Open rotary clips (1) and remove cover (2) in direction of arrow.

Fig 2: Removing Cover

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Detach relay (1).

Fig 3: Identifying Relay

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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.