BMW X5: Insert Holder For CIGA
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING POWER SOCKET IN STORAGE
COMPARTMENT
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove rear center console trim.
Unlock plug connection (1) and remove.
Press switch trim (2) out of rear center console trim (3).

Fig. 227: Pressing Switch Trim Out Of Rear Center Console Trim
Press power sockets (1) out of switch trim (2).

Fig. 228: Pressing Power Sockets Out Of Switch Trim
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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against
electrostatic damage (ESD
protection)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Disconnect battery negative lead.
Remove front left wheel arch cover
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against
electrostatic damage (ESD protection).
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove flap in luggage compartment panel on right.
Lift back insulat
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IMPORTANT: Conform with safety precautions !
Overview of topics:
Equipment
Expiry date of adhesive
Grinding and cleaning
Gluing coat
Hardening times
After treatment of bonding surfaces
Disposing of adhesive
1.0 Equipment
Emery paper
Cleaning agent: Isopropanol, acetone or spirit
Adhesiv
Although, the N54 engine has an all aluminum crankcase, many of the bolts are
still aluminum as on the N52.
This is to reduce any potential confusion between steel and aluminum bolts.
Some bolts, for example, are steel
such as the cylinder head cover bolts. This is possible, due to the plastic
cy