Installing the Receiver Audio Module (RAM)

2023 BMW M3 Base, Standard TransSECTION Installing the Receiver Audio Module (RAM)
  • Feed in and install the Receiver Audio Module (RAM) (3)  with the bracket
  • Tighten nuts (2) 
    TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION

    Holder to body 
    Nut tightening torque  6 Nm
    Screw tightening torque  6 Nm
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  • Connect and lock all connectors in the area (1) 

For equipment specification with Parking Assistant Plus (5DN): Install the TRSVC control unit 

Install the TRSVC control unit 

  • Feed in and position the TRSVC control unit (3)  with the holder
  • Engage the detents (2)  for the cable
  • Connect all connectors (1)  and lock
  • Turn over the TRSVC control unit (3)  with the holder
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  • Feed in and correctly position the receiver audio module (RAM) (3)  with the holder
  • Tighten nuts (2) 
    TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION

    Holder to body 
    Nut tightening torque  6 Nm
    Screw tightening torque  6 Nm
    G14645851Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  • Connect and lock all connectors in the area (1) 

Follow-up work 

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