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65 50... Removing and installing/replacing friction hinges for rear cabin monitor

IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DAMAGE (ESD PROTECTION) .

Do not damage or scratch display.

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Release screws (1).

Tightening torque 2.5 Nm.

Remove cover (3) from rear cabin monitor (4), unclipping plug (2) and feed out cable.

Installation: 

Make sure cover (3) is correctly seated on rear cabin monitor (4).

Fig 1: Identifying Cover, Rear Cabin Monitor, Plug And Screws
G06886474Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Unfasten screws (2).

Tightening torque 0.6 Nm.

Remove friction hinges (1) from rear cabin monitor (3).

Installation: 

Observe gap dimension adjustment when screwing friction hinges (2) to rear cabin monitor (3) on left and right.

Gap dimensions:

  1. 0.9 mm
  2. 1.5 mm
Fig 2: Identifying Screws, Friction Hinges And Rear Cabin Monitor
G06886475Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.