61-0300 Release tool

2013 Mini Cooper JCW, 2D Convertible, Standard TransSECTION 61-0300 Release tool
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0495382 610300 Release tool Minimum set: Measuring and testing equipment MP 

NOTE: (release tool (set complete)) Replaces from 09/2005 special tool 61 1 150. From 06/2006 extended by tools 61 0 325 - 61 0 331 (see SI 02 05 06 294). From 02/2008 extended by 61 0 332 and 61 0 333 (see SI 02 03 08 440). [Released]

Storage Location 

M22 x 205

SI number 

02 05 05 (217)

Fig 1: Identifying Release Tool (0495382)
G04727496Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Consisting of:

0496333

0496332

0495680

0495678

0495677

0495676

0495578

0495407

0495406

0495405

0495404

0495403

0495401

0495400

0495399

0495398

0495397

0495396

0495395

0495394

0495391

0495389

0495387

0495385

0495383

RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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