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61 13 ... Repairing Ribbon Cables

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Special tools required: 

Place ribbon cables (1) in connector housing (2) and close cover (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Ribbon Cables, Connector Housing & Cover
G04727540Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Place connector housing (1) in tool (2) 61 1 190  . See 61 1 190 PLIERS

Close tool (2).

Fig 2: Placing Connector Housing In Tool
G04750245Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.