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61 13 042 Replacing power distribution box (luggage compartment)

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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Unscrew nuts (2).

Remove power distribution box (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Power Distribution Box And Nuts
G09928650Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Unlock all plug connections and disconnect.

Remove power distribution box (1).

Installation note: 

Ensure correct cable routing.

Ensure that the power distribution box (1) is correctly seated.

Fig 2: Identifying Power Distribution Box
G09928651Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.