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61 13... Circular plugs, 4-, 7-, 10- 12-, 25-pin, System D1.5/D2.5

Special tools required: 

Insert special tool with suitable connection side in connector and twist approx. 3° counter-clockwise.

Fig 1: Inserting Special Tool In Connector
G08509604Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

The connector is locked down if retaining lug (3) is located in locking groove (2).

  1. Unlocking groove
  2. Locking groove
  3. Retaining lug
    Fig 2: Identifying Unlocking Groove, Locking Groove And Retaining Lug
    G08509605Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

With special tool 61 0 303 press back retaining hook (4) of corresponding contact and pull out cable with contact.

Fig 3: Pressing Back Retaining Hook Of Corresponding Contact Using Special Tool
G06855409Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.