61 35 001 Removing and installing trailer module

2011 BMW 335is 2D Convertible, Automatic DCTSECTION 61 35 001 Removing and installing trailer module
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DAMAGE (ESD PROTECTION)Β .

Necessary preliminary tasks:Β 

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Plug Connection
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Unlock catch (1) and remove trailer module (2) from device carrier (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Catch, Trailer Module And Carrier
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RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • 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.