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61 31 115 Replacing (Removing And Installing) Rocker Switch For Side Window Operation (Front)

Special Tools Required 

IMPORTANT: Carry out the following work step carefully in order to avoid damaging the armrest and rocker switch.

Insert special tool 00 9 321  between rocker switch for side window operation (1) and armrest (2). Unlock retaining clip (3) and lever out rocker switch for side window operation (1) in front area.

Feed rocker switch for side window operation (1) in direction of arrow out of armrest (2).

Disconnect associated plug connection and remove rocker switch for side window operation (1).

Fig 1: Removing Rocker Switch For Side Window Operation
G05780009Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installing rocker switch for side window operation with retaining pins in armrest with bores: 

Retaining pins (1) of rocker switch for side window operation (2) must first be inserted into associated bores (4) in armrest (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Rocker Switch For Side Window Operation With Retaining Pins In Armrest With Bores
G05780010Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation: 

Retaining clips (1) of rocker switch for side window operation (2) must not be damaged or missing.

Make sure rocker switch for side window operation (2) is correctly seated and engaged in armrest.

Fig 3: Identifying Side Window Clips
G04727596Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.