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61 31 231 Removing and installing/renewing steering wheel module control unit

IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD PROTECTION) .

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

NOTE: Steering wheel cover is shown removed for purposes of clarity.

Remove control unit for steering wheel module (1) from steering wheel (2) in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Removing Control Unit For Steering Wheel Module From Steering Wheel
G06895025Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Remove steering wheel electronics control unit (2).

Installation note: 

Make sure electronic steering wheel module (2) is fitted correctly.

Fig 2: Identifying Steering Wheel Electronics Control Unit And Plug Connection
G08509782Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.