61 35 683 Replacing optics for solar rain/light sensor
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 BMW X6 M, 2013 BMW X6 M, 2012 BMW X6 M, 2011 BMW X6 M, and 2010 BMW X6 M. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
IMPORTANT:
Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD PROTECTION) .
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove solar rain/light sensor .
Optics can only be replaced in the following equipment specifications:
- E70/E71without Head-Up Display
Carefully unlock catches (1) of solar rain/light sensor (2).
Remove optical element for solar rain/light sensor (3).
Installation:
Detach protective cover from new optical element for solar rain/light sensor.
Catches (1) of solar rain/light sensor (2) must not be damaged or missing.
Observe laser marking (4) of fitting aid.
Replacement:
When fitting a different type of windscreen, carry out CODING to determine the windscreen type for the light sensor.
Carry out INITIALIZATION to calibrate the rain sensor to the windscreen.