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System functions: Notes
2010 BMW X6 ActiveHybridSECTION Notes
The steering column switch cluster (SZL) comprises the following functions:
- Monitoring of steering angle and steering-wheel turns
- Monitoring of signals from coil spring cassette
- Reading of signals from wiper/washer switch and cruise-control system steering column stalk and output of signals on the F-CAN
- Reading of signals from turn-signal/main-beam switch and resistance-encoded output of signals to the FRM
- Reading of signals from the BC switch for on-board computer function and from the rocker switch (on turn signal/main-beam switch) and resistance-encoded output of signals to the instrument cluster
- Self-diagnosis (fault memory in DSC)
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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.