6131116 Replacing rocker switch for side window operation (rear): Notes

2011 BMW 335dSECTION Notes
IMPORTANT: Carry out the following operation carefully so as to avoid damaging the door trim panel and switch.
If necessary, tape off working area.

Lever rocker switch for side window operation (1) with special tool 00 9 317 in direction of arrow out of armrest.

Disconnect associated plug connection and remove rocker switch for side window operation (1).

Fig 1: Levering Rocker Switch For Side Window Operation With Special Tool 00 9 317 In Direction Of Arrow Out Of Armrest
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Installation:Β 

Retaining hooks (1) of rocker switch for side window operation (2) must not be damaged.

Make sure rocker switch for side window operation (2) is correctly seated in armrest.

Fig 2: Identifying Retaining Hooks And Rocker Switch For Side Window Operation
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