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61 35 180 Replacing rear air conditioning control unit
2011 BMW 740iSECTION 61 35 180 Replacing rear air conditioning control unit
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove all luggage compartment trim panels. See REMOVING ALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIMS (WITHOUT SKI BAG) or REMOVING ALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIMS (WITH SKI BAG) .
- If necessary, remove cool box
Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.
Release screw (2).
Remove control unit (3).
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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.