34 52 250 Removing and installing/replacing optional equipment system (SAS) control unit (Cooper 4-door hatchback and Cooper 2-door hatchback, 2020-2023)

NOTE: The optional equipment system (SAS) is a control unit in which the functions of the suspension control systems and the assist systems are integrated.

IMPORTANT: READ AND COMPLY WITH NOTES ON PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD PROTECTION) !

Preliminary work needed:

Disconnect BATTERY GROUND LEAD .

Removal:

Remove cover (1) of right luggage compartment trim panel.

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Unlock and disconnect plugs (1).

Loosen screws (2).

Remove SAS control unit (3).

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Installation:

Position SAS control unit (1).

Insert nuts (2) and tighten.

Tightening torque 34 51 6AZ .

Connect plug connection (3).

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Install cover (1).

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Required follow-up work:

Connect BATTERY GROUND LEAD .
Replacement only: Perform the PROGRAMMING/CODING .