2011 BMW 750Lxi 4.4 CFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

0303 Release tool

0495385 610303 Release tool MP

NOTE: (Release tool for round systems with D = 2.5) From 09/2005 replaces special tool 61 1 132 [Released]

Storage Location: M22 x 205

SI number: 02 05 05 (217)

Consisting of:

  1. 4 = 0495386 Holding sleeve
Fig 1: Identifying Release Tool (0495385)
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