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41 12 557 Replacing Luggage Compartment Floor, Middle Stripping Operations (Tail Panel Removed)

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WARNING: High-voltage system - danger to life!
WARNING: The following points must be strictly observed prior to starting work  :
NOTE: Owing to the different engine variants and equipment specifications, not all the components are taken into consideration.
The following list basically represents the removal sequence.
  • Remove exhaust system (job number: 18 00 020)
  • Remove heat shield
  • Remove high-voltage battery unit (job number: 61 25 010)
  • Remove positive battery cable (job number: 61 12 002)
  • Remove air supply system (job number: 37 22 540)

Release nuts for sealing flange connection (1).

Remove sealing flange connection (1) with high-voltage cable (2) and set aside.

Installation note: 

Make sure gasket is correctly installed. (watertightness).

Replace gasket if necessary.

Replace self-locking nuts.

Tightening torque 41 12 1AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Sealing Flange Connection And High-Voltage Cable
G08578144Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Unscrew nuts.

Remove sealing flange (1) with positive battery cables (2) and set aside.

Installation note: 

Make sure gasket is correctly installed. (watertightness).

Replace gasket if necessary.

Replace self-locking nuts.

Tightening torque 41 12 1AZ .

IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!
Protect high-voltage cable and positive battery cables against mechanical damage.
Fig 2: Identifying Sealing Flange Connection Nut And Positive Battery Cable
G08578145Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.