BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing (replacing) control panel for heating and air conditioning system

BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual / HVAC / Heater with operation / Removing and installing (replacing) control panel for heating and air conditioning system

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove RADIO AND A/C CONTROL PANEL

The following operation describes the replacement.

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Release retainers (3) on air conditioning control panel (2) by pressing the retaining tabs (3) inward with a suitable tool.

At the same time press IHKA controls (2) forward out of retaining frame and remove.

Installation note:

The air conditioning control panel (2) must be felt and heard to engage in the retaining frame.

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Retaining lugs on trim cover (1) must not be damaged.

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