61 35 107 Removing and installing or replacing junction box electronics

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION 61 35 107 Removing and installing or replacing junction box electronics
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IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD PROTECTION) .

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Release screws (1) on junction box electronics (2).

Tightening torque: see 2AZ in 61 14 DISTRIBUTION BOX, CURRENT TERMINALS L6 .

Fig 1: Identifying Junction Box Electronics And Screw
G08509870Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Pull junction box electronics (2) out of bracket.

Installation note: 

Make sure junction box electronics and plug connections (1) are correctly seated.

Fig 2: Identifying Junction Box Electronics With Plug Connections
G06895104Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Replacement: 

Carry out VEHICLE PROGRAMMING/CODING .

Delete transport mode.

RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.