61 35 095 Removing and installing control unit/module for seat heating (rear seat)

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 21 other vehicles, including the 2017 BMW 550i GT xDrive, 2017 BMW 535i GT xDrive, 2017 BMW 535i GT, 2016 BMW 550i GT xDrive, and 2016 BMW 535i GT xDrive. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD PROTECTION) .

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove and install REAR SEAT .

Unlock control unit for seat heating (1) in direction of arrow.

Pull control unit for seat heating (1) backward out of holder (2).

Fig 1: Pulling Control Unit For Seat Heating Backward Out Of Holder

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Unlock plug connections (1) and disconnect.

Remove control unit for seat heating (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Control Unit And Plug Connections

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation:

Make sure mount (1) and retaining lugs (3) of control unit for seat heating (2) are correctly seated.

Fig 3: Identifying Mount, Retaining Lugs And Control Unit For Seat Heating

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.