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51 16 210 Removing and installing/replacing the trim for the selector lever

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: 

Risk of damage:

Scratches. 

Tools and sharp-edged components can cause scratches.

OVERVIEW OF SPECIAL TOOL: 

0 493 687 (00 9 340) Dismantling aid 

SPECIAL TOOL DESCRIPTION

Usage (Dismantling aid (2 x)) For levering out switch block on driver's door.
Included in the tool or work  
Storage location  
Replaced by  
In connection with  
SI-Number 01 15 99 (483)
SPECIAL TOOL DESCRIPTION

Pos BMW Order number Replaced by Designation In Connection with
1 0 496 289 (00 9 341)    Dismantling aid  Only available as a set (2 tools) under 00 9 340 (= 83 30 0 493 687).  
Fig 1: Identifying Dismantling Aid (00 9 340)
G04739104Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

KEY PROCESSES: 

  1. Remove trim for selector lever 
    • Partially fit special tool 0 493 687 (00 9 340)  as pictured.
    • Lift trim for selector lever (1)  all around and remove upwards.
    • If necessary, unlock associated plug connection and disconnect.
      Fig 2: Removing Selector Lever Cover
      G10097004Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  2. Install trim for selector lever 

    Technical information:

    Latch mechanisms, guides and mounting elements must not be damaged or missing.

    • Check latch mechanisms for damage, if necessary replace trim for selector lever.
      Fig 3: Identifying Latch Mechanisms And Cover
      G10097005Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    • Clip in trim for selector lever (1)  .
      Fig 4: Removing Selector Lever Cover
      G10097004Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.