66 12 100 Removing and installing/replacing slide-in unit for radio-operated key

2011 BMW 335is 2D Convertible, Automatic DCTSECTION 66 12 100 Removing and installing/replacing slide-in unit for radio-operated key

Special tools required:Β 

IMPORTANT: In the event of complaint "slide-in unit for radio-operated key jams or can not be retained", carry out following checks before replacement:
  1. Check both sides of plug connection of ribbon cable (2) to slide-in unit for radio-operated key (1) for correct locking (3).
  2. Check ribbon cable (4) for damage.

If required, lock plug connection of ribbon cable (2) correctly and carry out function check.
If this rectifies fault pattern, do notΒ  replace slide-in unit for radio-operated key.
RENDER: 1.0x

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