61 31 043 Removing and installing/replacing roof switch cluster

2011 BMW Z4 35isSECTION 61 31 043 Removing and installing/replacing roof switch cluster
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD PROTECTION)Β .

Carefully lever out roof switch center (1) with special tool 00 9 317 and lower slightly.

Fig 1: Removing Roof Switch Centre Using Special Tool 00 9 317
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Unlock retaining clips (1) and feed out roof switch center in direction of arrow.

Fig 2: Removing Retaining Clips Out Roof Switch
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Disconnect plug connections (1) and remove roof switch center.

IMPORTANT: Disconnecting the plug connection for the hands-free microphone or emergency SOS call button results in fault memory entries in the telephone control unit (limitation in the emergency SOS call system).
After fitting, read out fault memory and if necessary delete entries.
RENDER: 1.0x

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

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.