64 11 992 Removing and installing/replacing solar sensor
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 BMW 525i, 2002 BMW 525i, and 2001 BMW 525i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Remove trim for instrument panel (upper section).
Feed out cable (1) from solar sensor (2) behind ventilation duct (3).
Detach solar sensor (1) upwards out of instrument panel.