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65 83 590 Removing and installing/replacing gyro sensor drive for Car Communication Computer

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD protection).  See 61 35... NOTES ON ESD PROTECTION (ELECTRO STATIC DISCHARGE) .

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

If necessary, cut through warranty seal.

Release screws (1).

Remove floor pan (2) towards bottom and set down.

IMPORTANT: Contact spring strip (3) on floor pan (2) must not be bent: otherwise risk of short-circuiting!
When reinstalling floor pan (2), make sure individual springs of contact spring strip (3) are correctly seated.
Fig 1: Identifying Floor Pan And Spring Strip
G04753766Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Release screw (1).

Detach gyro sensor for Car Communication Computer (2) in direction of arrow from plug-in contact (3).

Fig 2: Detaching Gyro Sensor For Car Communication Computer
G04753767Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.