65 12 070 Removing and installing/replacing amplifier (HiFi system)

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If necessary, remove video module, refer to 65 50 510 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING VIDEO MODULE FOR ON-BOARD MONITOR (SALOON) .

If necessary, remove bracket for video module. To do this, unfasten screws (1) and remove bracket.

Fig 1: Removing Screws

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If necessary, remove bracket for navigation computer. To do this, unfasten screws (1) and remove bracket.

Fig 2: Removing Screws And Bracket

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Disconnect connector, unfasten screws and remove amplifier.

Fig 3: Removing Amplifier

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NOTE: Cars from 3/98:

Using BMW scan tool, amplifier must be recoded after being replaced.

Fig 4: Identifying Diagnosis And Information System (DIS)

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