37 14 Removing and installing/replacing EDC control unit (SAS control unit)

NOTE: The optional equipment system (SAS) is a control unit in which the functions of the suspension control systems and the assist systems are integrated.
(In the AW System and in the applicable BMW Parts Catalogue, the control unit is under Main Group 34.)

Attention!

Read and comply with NOTES ON ESD PROTECTION (ELECTRO STATIC DISCHARGE) !

Necessary preliminary work:

Disconnect the BATTERY EARTH LEAD .
Remove the RIGHT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH PANEL.

Removal:

Unlock and disconnect plugs (1).

Loosen screws (2).

Remove SAS control unit (3).

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Installation:

Position SAS control unit (1).

Insert nuts (2) and tighten.

Tightening torque, refer to: 37 14 6AZ .

Connect plug connection (3).

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Required follow-up work:

Install the RIGHT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH PANEL. .
Connect the BATTERY EARTH LEAD .
Replacement only: Carry out PROGRAMMING/ENCODING .