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Sunroof / Moonroof Switch: Service and Repair



61 31 544 Replacing Roof Switch Cluster (Roof Function Centre)







IMPORTANT: Only new parts may be used for replacement (repair kit)*.

*Sourcing reference: BMW Parts Catalogue







IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESP protection).







Necessary preliminary work::
- Remove roof switch cluster







Secure switch unit (1) to cover (2).







Clip light unit (1) into cover (2).







Insert retaining lugs on switching mat (1) correctly into designated guides on board (2).
Connect USIS sensor plug connections (3) to board (2).

NOTE: USIS sensors (3) are used only when anti-theft alarm system is fitted.







Insert USIS sensors (1) in direction of arrow into frame (2).

NOTE: USIS sensors (1) are used only when anti-theft alarm system is fitted.







Clip frame (1) into cover (2).







Turn board (1) over in direction of arrow and connect plug connection (2) to board (1).







Version from 08/2009:
Rotate PCB (1) in direction of arrow.
Wind cable (2) in direction of arrow and connect with PCB (1).







Clip board (1) onto frame (2).

Installation note:
Make sure guide (3) is correctly seated in frame (2).







Installation note:
If anti-theft alarm system is fitted, make sure US IS sensor lead (1) is correctly seated in retaining tabs (2) on frame (3).







Clip light pressed screen (1) into light unit (2).

Installation note:
Make sure pin (3) is correctly seated on board (4).







Install bulbs (1) in light pressed screen (2).

Installation note:
Note bulb type.







Screw down base (1) to roof switch cluster (2).







- Carry out vehicle programming/encoding