61 31 020 Removing and installing/replacing ignition starter switch
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 BMW X3, 2005 BMW X3, and 2004 BMW X3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Disconnect battery negative lead, refer to 12 00... INSTRUCTIONS FOR DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING BATTERY .
- Remove LOWER SECTION OF STEERING COLUMN TRIM
Remove sealing varnish and release headless setscrews (1).
Detach ignition starter switch (2) in direction of arrow.
Installation:
Secure headless setscrews (1) with sealing varnish.
Open lock (3) in direction of arrow and disconnect plug (4) from ignition starter switch (2).