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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBMW2009550I STANDARD, GS653BZREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 3587 (BODY EQUIPMENT - REPAIR - F13)FRONT AND REAR WINDOW61 35... OVERVIEW, RAIN SENSOR (ADDITIONAL WORK WHEN REPLACING THE WINDSCREEN/SENSOR REPLACEMENT)
2009 BMW 550i Standard, GS653BZ
61 35... Overview, rain sensor (additional work when replacing the windscreen/sensor replacement)
2009 BMW 550i Standard, GS653BZSECTION 61 35... Overview, rain sensor (additional work when replacing the windscreen/sensor replacement)
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| Sensor type/Sensor shape | Replacement sensor required with windscreen replacement | When replacing the sensor Encoding/programming necessary | When replacing substitute visuals Encoding/programming necessary | When replacing the sensor/substitute visuals Initialization required | Connecting the diagnosis system required |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| all types approximately ø 35 mm | No | No | - | Yes | Yes |
| all types approximately ø 50 mm | Yes | Yes | - | Yes | Yes |
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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.