65 75 055 Removing and installing/replacing emergency power siren with tilt sensor

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 BMW X6 and 2010 BMW X6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove FRONT LEFT WHEEL ARCH COVER

NOTE: On RHD vehicles remove FRONT RIGHT WHEEL ARCH COVER

Release screws (1) and remove cover (2).

Installation note:

Make sure rubber grommet (3) is correctly seated.

Fig 1: Identifying Cover, Rubber Grommet And Screws

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Release screws (1).

Remove housing (2) and disconnect associated plug connection.

Fig 2: Identifying Housing And Screws

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Replacement

Release nut (1) and remove emergency power siren with tilt alarm sensor (2).

Fig 3: Identifying Tilt Alarm Sensor And Nut

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IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!
Guides (1) of emergency power siren (2) must be correctly seated in area (3) of holder (4)!

Fig 4: Identifying Guides, Emergency Power Siren, Seated Area And Holder

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Replacement:

Carry out VEHICLE PROGRAMMING/ENCODING .