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Distance Systems and Cruise Control - Repair BMW M3 E46

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66 20 510 Removing and installing/replacing control unit (Park Distance Control)

Saloon/Sedan, Coupe

Detach left trunk wheel arch trim in rear area. Refer to 51 47 161 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING RIGHT TRUNK WHEEL ARCH TRIM .

Disconnect plug connections(1).

Scheme 1

Scheme 1: 66 20 510 Removing and installing/replacing control unit (Park Distance Control)

Slacken screws (2).

Feed holder for control unit (4) in direction of arrow out of elongated holes (3) and remove.

Replacement only

Unscrew nuts (1).

Scheme 2

Scheme 2

Remove control unit (2) from control unit holder (3).

Convertible

Remove lower section of side trim at rear right.

Release screws (1) and remove control unit holder (2).

Scheme 3

Scheme 3

Disconnect plug connections (4).

Scheme 4

Scheme 4

Replacement only

Unscrew nut (1).

Pull control unit (2) in direction of arrow out of guide (3) and remove.

Installation

Pay attention to cable guide.

touring

Slacken panel for trunk floor plate at front.

Note. For purposes of clarity: Illustration shows trunk floor removed.

Loosen nut (1). Unscrew nut (2).

Scheme 5

Scheme 5

Unfasten plug connection.

Raise control unit and remove.

compact

Remove side panel cover.

Disconnect plug connections (1).

Scheme 6

Scheme 6

Unscrew nuts (2).

Lift out control unit (3).

66 20 545 Removing and installing/replacing a rear ultrasonic transducer (Park Distance Control)

Expand detent lugs (1) and pull out ultrasonic transducer (2) in direction of arrow.

Scheme 7

Scheme 7: 66 20 545 Removing and installing/replacing a rear ultrasonic transducer (Park Distance Control)

Installation

Detent lugs (1) on ultrasonic transducer (2) must not be damaged.

Scheme 8

Scheme 8