BMW 1999-2005 M3 Service Manual page 1161

Heating and Air Conditioning
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Working inside passenger
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compartment below steering
column, drill out steering column
shear bolt. See
and Wheel Alignment.
Remove steering column
mounting bolts.
Lower column.
Under dash attachments
1 - Bulkhead
2 - Left A-pillar
3 - Head protection airbag
4 - Steering column
5 - Dashboard mounts
6 - Center tunnel
7 - Relay panel
8 - Right A-pillar
Remove dashboard reinforcement
fasteners:
Detach bulkhead brace (1).
Detach left and right A-pillar
braces (2 and 8).
Detach head protection airbag (3).
Remove center tunnel mounting
bolts (6).
Detach heater housing electrical
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harness connectors.
320 Steering
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