Replacing Distribution Box (Luggage Compartment)

61 13 042 - Replacing distribution box (luggage compartment)





Warning!
Observe safety instructions Technician Safety Information for handling vehicle battery.





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove luggage compartment trim on side panel on right Luggage Compartment Trim
- Disconnect negative battery cable Disconnecting and Connecting Battery Negative Lead

Security version:

- Remove protective cover from distribution box/battery positive terminal (luggage compartment)





Open cover (1) and release nut underneath.
Tightening torque 61 21 2AZ [1][2]Mechanical Specifications.
Disconnect plug connection (2) in direction of arrow.





Disconnect plug connection (1).
Release screws (2) and remove distribution box.





Security replacement only:
Remove rib (1).





Remove rib (1).





Replacement:
Remove fuses and relays.