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41 12 535 Stripping Operations - Replacing Luggage Compartment Floor And Both Side Members (Tail Panel Removed) (Non-Hybrid)

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NOTE: Owing to the different engine variants and equipment specifications, not all the components are taken into consideration.
The following list basically represents the removal sequence.
  • Remove front and rear spare wheel well trim panel
  • Remove rear left floor panel
  • Remove left and right rear wheel arch covers (51 71 041 )
  • Remove exhaust system. Refer to:

    For N20: 18 00 020

    For N52: 18 00 020

    For N55: 18 00 020

    For N57 Diesel: 18 00 018

    For N63: 18 00 020

    For S63: 18 00 020

  • Remove heat shield

Release wiring harness (1) and place to one side.

Disconnect plug connections for control units.

Remove holder (2) for control units.

Release latch mechanisms and remove rear ventilation (3).

Installation note: 

The rear ventilation must not be damaged. (watertightness).

All latch mechanisms must engage audibly.

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Ventilation, Holder, Plug Connections, Wiring Harness
G09916022Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Undo wiring harness (1) from holder.

Release screw connections (2). Raise holder with control unit (3) and reverse.

Fig 2: Identifying Holder With Control Unit, Screw Connections, Wiring Harness
G09916023Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Disconnect plug connections (1) for control unit.

Remove holder with control unit for.

Fig 3: Identifying Holder And Plug Connections For Control Unit
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Undo wiring harness (1) and cable channel (2) and place to one side.

Undo plastic nut (3) and remove insulating mat (4).

Undo grommet (5) and feed wiring harness inwards.

NOTE: Wiring harness must be released beforehand at rear axle ride height sensor and wheel speed sensor (wheel arch plug connection).
Ensure correct installation of the grommet (5)! (watertightness).
Fig 4: Identifying Wiring Harness, Cable Channel, Grommet, Plastic Nut
G09916025Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Remove POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX in passenger compartment (1).

Release wiring harness (2) and place to one side.

Remove CONTROL UNIT (3) for automatic tailgate activation.

Release latch mechanisms and remove rear ventilation (4).

Release rivet connections and remove luggage compartment (5).

Installation note: 

Renew luggage compartment well (5).

Fig 5: Identifying Wiring Harness, Control Unit, Rear Ventilation, Rivet Connections, Luggage Compartment
G09916026Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Remove BATTERY .

Remove NEGATIVE TERMINAL BATTERY CABLE (1).

Release nut (2) and remove ground connection. Tightening torque 41 34 2AZ .

Disconnect plug connections and remove control unit (3).

Release wiring harness (4) with gasket and feed out.

Release positive wire (5) with cable channel and lay to one side.

Release positive battery cables (6) and lay to one side.

Fig 6: Identifying Control Unit, Negative And Positive Terminal Battery Cable
G09916027Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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