Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBMW2011740LIREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENTSTEERING COLUMN SWITCHESGENERAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - REPAIR - F01/F02CONTROL UNITS, MODULES61 35... OVERVIEW, RAIN SENSOR (ADDITIONAL WORK WHEN REPLACING THE WINDSCREEN/SENSOR REPLACEMENT)
2011 BMW 740Li
61 35... Overview, rain sensor (additional work when replacing the windscreen/sensor replacement)
2011 BMW 740LiSECTION 61 35... Overview, rain sensor (additional work when replacing the windscreen/sensor replacement)
| Sensor type/ Sensor shape |
With windscreen replacement: replacement sensor required |
When replacing the sensor: Programming / encoding necessary |
When replacing the sensor/ substitute visuals: Initialization required |
Connecting the diagnosis system required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| all types approximately ΓΈ 35 mm |
No | No | Yes | Yes |
| all types approximately ΓΈ 50 mm |
No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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.