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64 53 520 Replacing safety pressure switch

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Special tools required: 

WARNING: Danger of injury!
Refrigerant circuit is under high pressure!
Follow safety information for handling R134a refrigerant. See SAFETY INFORMATION  and INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING .
Follow safety instructions for HANDLING REFRIGERANT OIL .
Avoid contact with refrigerant and refrigerant fluid.
IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!
Restart engine only when air conditioning system has been correctly filled.
Follow INSTRUCTIONS  for opening and replacing parts in refrigerant circuit.
If air conditioning system is opened for more than 24 hours: REPLACING DESICCANT INSERT FOR AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM 

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Disconnect plug connection (1) and release safety pressure switch (2).

Installation note: 

Replace sealing rings.

Use special tool 00 9 030 to mount sealing rings without damaging them.

Tightening torque 64 53 6AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Plug Connection And Pressure Switch
G04792673Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

After installation: