Installing all intermediate levers

2023 BMW 530eSECTION Installing all intermediate levers
NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
When replacing one or more intermediate levers: 
When removing the intermediate lever, it is imperative to note the part number  of the intermediate lever.
A mixed installation of intermediate levers is only permitted in combination with the appropriate torsion spring. 
For further information on possible combinations, see the applicable BMW parts catalogue.
  • Version with a torsion spring with an L-shaped contour and a suitable intermediate lever 

    Use a torsion spring (1) with L-shaped contour  only in connection with the suitable intermediate lever (2).

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  • Version with a torsion spring with an S-shaped contour and a suitable intermediate lever 

    Use a torsion spring (1) with the s-shaped contour  only in connection with the suitable intermediate lever (2).

    G14181793Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    NOTE: The description is for one component only.
    The procedure is identical for all further components.
  • Install the intermediate lever (1).
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Follow-up work 

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