Installing the Amplifier

2023 BMW X3 sDrive30iSECTION Installing the Amplifier
  • The lugs (1) of the amplifier (3) must be correctly pushed into the guides (2) on the holder.
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  • Push the amplifier (3) towards the bottom into the holder.
  • Connect and lock the plug connections (2).
  • Tighten down screw (1).
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Amplifier/RAM to holder 
M5 screw Tightening torque  3 Nm
Nut Tightening torque  3 Nm
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Follow-up work 

RENDER: 1.0x

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