61 31 035 Removing and installing/replacing switch for steering column adjustment

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 BMW X6 and 2010 BMW X6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove LOWER SECTION OF STEERING COLUMN TRIM

Unclip steering column adjustment switch (1) in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Steering Column Adjustment Switch

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Disconnect plug connection (1).

Fig 2: Identifying Plug Connection

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