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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.
84 11 519 Removing and installing or replacing eject box
Special tools required:
- 00 9 317
See MAINTENANCE AND GENERAL INFORMATION - SPECIAL TOOLS .
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove trim on storage compartment at rear . See 51 16... REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TRIM FOR STORAGE COMPARTMENT AT REAR (CONVERTIBLE) or 51 16... REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TRIM FOR STORAGE COMPARTMENT AT REAR (COUPE) .
Disconnect plug connection (1).
Installation:
Ensure correct cable routing (2)!
Remove cover (1) in direction of arrow.
Lift eject box (1) with special tool 00 9 317 out of center armrest.
Feed out line (2) and remove eject box (1).
Installation:
Ensure correct cable routing.
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When to See a Mechanic
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.