61 13 ... In-Line Plugs, 4-, 10-Pin, System Elo

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 BMW 550i and 2006 BMW 550i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Pull connector (1) (slide) off contact carrier (2).

Fig 1: Identifying Connector And Contact Carrier

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Hold down arrester hook (3) of defective contact and pull cable and contact up to secondary lock (6).

Fig 2: Identifying Arrester Hook And Secondary Lock

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Hold down arrester hook once again in secondary lock and pull cable and contact completely out of contact carrier.

Fig 3: Pulling Cable And Contact Out From Secondary Lock

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.