61 31... Remount operating unit of the additional seat function (screwed version)

2013 BMW 650i 2D CoupeSECTION 61 31... Remount operating unit of the additional seat function (screwed version)

Necessary preliminary tasks:Β 

Removal:Β 

Release all screws by means of screwdriver (1) on the operating unit (2).

Fig 1: Removing Operating Unit Screws Using Screwdriver
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Remove the rear panel (1) and feed out the printed circuit board (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Printed Circuit Board And Rear Panel
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Take out the pressure pin (1) from the operating unit (2).

Fig 3: Identifying Pressure Pin And Operating Unit
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Unclip button (2) with the help of screwdriver (1) and remove.

Fig 4: Removing Button Using Screwdriver
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Installation:Β 

Add the button (1) to the operating unit (2) and lock using pressure.

Fig 5: Installing Button
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Add pressure pin (1) to the operating unit (2).

Fig 6: Connecting Pressure Pin To Operating Unit
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Add the printed circuit board (2) and then the rear panel (2) to the operating unit.

Fig 7: Identifying Printed Circuit Board And Rear Panel
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Tighten all screws on the operating unit (2) with the help of screwdriver (1).

IMPORTANT: Pay attention to the freedom of movement and function of the remounted button.
RENDER: 1.0x

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

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