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12 31 020 Removing and installing or replacing alternator (S63 B44 T 0)

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!
Cover radiator.

Unclip all cables (1) and coolant lines from brackets.

Fig 1: Identifying Coolant Lines And Cables
G09914188Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Release screws (1).

Place auxiliary water pump to one side.

Unfasten screws (2).

Tightening torque 12 31 1AZ .

Put cable clip aside.

Feed out alternator and remove.

Fig 2: Identifying Auxiliary Water Pump Screws
G09914189Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
NOTE: Check stored fault message.
Reassemble the vehicle.
Delete fault memory.