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51 24 147 Replace button for tailgate activation

Special tools required: 

Attention! 

Disassembly of the button is not possible without destroying it.

To avoid water ingress, the button must be replaced every time after disassembly.

Place special tool 00 9 327 at areas (A) between tailgate and button (1).

Destroy retaining tabs (2) in areas (A) by striking special tool 00 9 327.

Pull out button (1) from latch mechanisms (2) in area (B).

Disconnect associated plug connections and remove button (1).

Installation note: 

Check tailgate for damage, touch up if required.

Perform function check with tailgate open.

Version with reversing camera: 

Unclip rear view camera (1) left and right and feed out of button holders (2).

G09926147Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation note: 

Gasket (3) of rear view camera (1) must not be missing or damaged.

G09926148Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.