2009 BMW X3 StandardFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

61 13 ... Plug housing, LCC contact (load current contact)

Special tools required:Β 

Socket housing:Β 

Press lock (1) with suitable tool (2) in direction of arrow out of socket housing (3).

Fig 1: Pressing Lock
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Pull lock (1) out of socket housing (2).

Fig 2: Pulling Lock Out Of Socket Housing
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Insert special tool 61 0 317Β  into socket housing (1) and pull out lead with LCC contact (2) in direction of arrow.

Fig 3: Identifying Special Tool (61 0 317)
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Pin housing:Β 

Unlock locking slide (1) of pin housing (2) with suitable tool (3) in direction of arrow.

Fig 4: Unlocking Locking Slide Of Pin Housing
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Insert special tool 61 0 317Β  into pin housing (1) and pull out lead with LCC contact (2) in direction of arrow.

Fig 5: Identifying Special Tool (61 0 317)
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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  • 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.

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