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2013 BMW 128i 2D Convertible, Eng CD N52, Standard Trans
Section 88 (Electrical Component Locator): Switches
2013 BMW 128i 2D Convertible, Eng CD N52, Standard TransSECTION Switches
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SWITCHES
| Component | Component Location |
|---|---|
| Automatic Transmission Range Switch | At center console, near gearshift lever. |
| Back-Up Light Switch | At left side of transmission. |
| Brake Fluid Level Switch | In brake fluid reservoir cap. |
| Brake Light Switch | On bracket, above brake pedal. |
| Clutch Switch | On clutch pedal support bracket. |
| Double Temperature Switch | At top right of radiator. |
| Engine Coolant Level Switch | At right front side of engine compartment. |
| Kick Down Switch | Below accelerator pedal. |
| Oil Pressure Switch | At right front of engine, below intake manifold. |
| Park Brake Switch | At base of parking brake lever. |
| Rear Window Blower Micro Switch | Behind rear seats. |
| Starter Immobilization Switch | In left footwell. |
| Washer Fluid Level Switch | On washer fluid reservoir. |
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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.