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61 31 043 Removing and installing/replacing roof switch cluster (complete with cover) (roof function center)

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IMPORTANT: Follow instructions for handling light bulbs (INTERIOR LIGHTS) .
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD PROTECTION) .

Carefully unclip cover (1) with special tool 64 1 020 and remove.

Fig 1: Removing Roof Switch Cluster Cover Using Special Tool (64 1 020)
G06895043Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Release screws (1).

Remove roof switch cluster (2) in direction of arrow.

Disconnect plug connections underneath.

Installation note: 

Make sure roof switch cluster (2) is correctly seated.

Ensure cover (1) is correctly seated.

Fig 2: Removing Roof Switch Cluster
G06895044Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation note: 

If necessary, initialize SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF

IMPORTANT: Disconnecting the plug connection for the emergency call button results in fault entries in the telephone control unit (limitation in the emergency call system).
After fitting, read out fault memory and if necessary delete entries.