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65 12 315 Removing and installing (replacing) HU-H)

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IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!

There is a hard disk installed in the headunit.

Carry out mechanical work on the headunit and adjacent components with care.

Avoid subjecting the headunit to vibration/shocks.

IMPORTANT: Read and comply with NOTES on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection).
NOTE: Comply with notes and notes on HANDLING OPTICAL FIBRES .

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

NOTE: Picture for example purposes only!

Unfasten screws (2).

Pull headunit (3) out of guide.

Installation note: 

Make sure headunit (3) is correctly seated in guide lugs (1).

Fig 1: Identifying Headunit, Guide Lug And Screws
G08485230Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Set the protective nonwoven material (1) aside as shown.

Unlock plug connections (2) and disconnect.

Remove headunit (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Headunit Plug Connections And Protective Nonwoven Material
G08485231Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Only for US models with satellite radio: 

When replacing the headunit, additional work is required!

Replacement: 

Carry out VEHICLE PROGRAMMING AND ENCODING .

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