65 83 570 Removing and installing/replacing CD drive for Car Communication Computer

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 9 other vehicles, including the 2013 BMW 128i, 2012 BMW 128i, 2011 BMW 128i, 2010 BMW 135i, and 2010 BMW 128i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Special tools required:

64 1 020

See HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING - SPECIAL TOOLS (128i) or HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING - SPECIAL TOOLS (135i) .

IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection)! See 61 35... NOTES ON ESD PROTECTION (ELECTRO STATIC DISCHARGE) .

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove front trim for Car Communication Computer

If necessary, cut through warranty seal.

Raise cover (1) with special tool 64 1 020 all round and remove from Car Communication Computer (2).

Fig 1: Raising Cover With Special Tool 64 1 020

G04753756

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Release bolts (1).

Feed CD drive for Car Communication Computer (2) in direction of arrow out of Car Communication Computer (3) and set down.

Installation:

Ensure correct routing of cables.

Fig 2: Feeding CD Drive For Car Communication Computer

G04753757

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Release bolts (1).

Remove CD drive trim (2) in direction of arrow from CD drive for Car Communication Computer (3).

Installation:

Ensure correct routing of cables.

Fig 3: Removing CD Drive Trim

G04753758

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Cut through warranty seal (1) at marked point.

Release screw (2).

Lift side cover out of mounting (3) and carefully place to one side.

Fig 4: Identifying Warranty Seal And Mounting

G04753759

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Disconnect plug connection (1) and remove CD drive.

Installation:

Ensure correct routing of cables.

Fig 5: Identifying Plug Connection

G04753760

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.