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61 31 198 Replace controller chrome ring

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Special tools required: 

Lever out "OPTION", "BACK", "MENU" buttons with special tool 00 9 340 .

Fig 1: Locating Option, Back And Menu Buttons
G09852097Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Lever out chrome ring (1) from latch mechanisms with special tool 00 9 340 and remove upwards.

Installation note: 

Retaining lugs on controller must not be damaged.

Fig 2: Removing Chrome Ring From Latch Mechanisms Using Special Tool
G09852098Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Check function of the controller.

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