24 50 010 Replacing Emergency Actuator

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Remove automatic transmission. See 24 00 023 REMOVING AND INSTALLING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (6HP26Z/6HP32Z) .

Remove trim panel for pedal assembly. See 51 45 185 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TRIM FOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY .

Release screws.

Place light module (1) to one side.

Fig 1: Identifying Light Module

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Remove accelerator pedal module. See 35 40 001 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING ACCELERATOR PEDAL MODULE .

Remove pedal bracket. See PEDALS - REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS -- ALPINA .

Remove left front seat. See 52 14 010 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING BOTH SEAT RAILS ON LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT SEAT (NORMAL/ELECTRIC) .

Remove front left entrance strip.

Remove panel from A-pillar at bottom left.

Remove panel from center console at bottom left.

Remove speaker frame in footwell carpet at front left.

Pull back footwell carpet on left under instrument panel.

Release screws (1) of emergency actuator (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Screws And Emergency Actuator

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Unclip cable (1) and pull out.

Installation:

Insert sealing ring (2) in transmission tunnel.

Fig 3: Identifying Cable And Sealing Ring

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