61 31 055 Removing and installing/replacing switch for SMG transmission (M5)

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove FINISHER FOR PRESELECTOR LEVER 

Unclip switch for SMG transmission (1) from trim for preselector lever (2).

Remove switch for SMG transmission (1) in direction of arrow.

Installation: 

Catch on trim for preselector lever (2) must not be damaged.

Fig 1: Identifying Preselector Lever And Switch For SMG Transmission

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