Removing and installing/replacing CHAMP radio receiver (BMW Professional radio) (330i xDrive Wagon, 328d xDrive Wagon, 330i GT xDrive, 340i GT xDrive)

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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with NOTES on protection against electrostatic discharge (ESD protection).

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Disconnect BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE .
Remove RADIO AND IHKA CONTROLS .

Release screws (1).

Pull out the CHAMP (2) to the front.

Installation note:

Make sure CHAMP (2) is correctly seated on retaining lugs at the marked points.

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Unlock plug connections (2) and disconnect.

Remove CHAMP (1).

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Replacement:

Carry out VEHICLE PROGRAMING/ENCODING .

For vehicles with Teleservices optional equipment:

Update services via menu in the central information display using the applicable scan tool.

Load service history:

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