64 22 190 Removing and installing/replacing fresh air grille in rear of car

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 BMW X5, 2005 BMW X5, and 2004 BMW X5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE:

For Special Tool identification, see AIR CONDITIONING & HEATING - SPECIAL TOOLS - X5 .

Special Tools Required:

00 9 340

Lever out storage box (1) with special tool 00 9 340 and remove.

Fig 1: Removing Storage Box With Special Tool

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Loosen screws (1).

Installation:

Ensure that air duct (2) is correctly seated.

Fig 2: View Of Rear Air Duct

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Pull out fresh-air grill (1) in direction of arrow.

Fig 3: Removing Fresh-Air Grill

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Installation:

Snap journals (1) into place in openings (2).

Fig 4: Installing Journals Into Openings

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Disconnect plug connections (1).

If necessary, disconnect plug connections on switch for seat heating.

Remove fresh air grill (2).

Replacement:

Unclip cigarette lighter (3).

If necessary, unclip switch for seat heating.

Fig 5: Locating Plug Connections

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