BMW 7 Series (F01/F02) 2008-2015 Service Manual / Chassis Dynamics
BMW 7 Series: Chassis Dynamics
- Chassis And Suspension
- Dynamic Driving Systems
- Introduction
- System Overview
- Functions
- Signal Provision
- Higher-Level Driving Dynamics Control
- Driver Assistance Functions
- Driving Dynamics Control
- Operation And Display
- System Components
- Integrated Sensor System
- Replacement And Start-Up
- Periphery Of ICM Control Unit
- Service Information
- Longitudinal Dynamics Systems
- Introduction
- System Overview
- Functions
- DSC Displays And Controls
- DSC Functions In Detail
- System Components
- Sensors For DSC
- Service Information
- Overview Of EMF Functions
- Service Function
- Controls
- Electromechanical Parking Brake (EMF)
- Lateral Dynamics Systems
- Introduction
- System Overview
- Functions
- Higher-level Dynamic Handling Control
- Functional Areas of Integrated Active Steering
- System Components
- Vertical Dynamics Systems
- Introduction
- Active Roll Stabilization (ARS)
- Components
- Oscillating Motor
- ARS Hydraulic Valve Manifold
- Vertical Dynamics Control
- Vertical Dynamics Control (VDC)
- Electronic Ride-Height Control
- Electronic Ride-Height Control (EHC)
- Cruise Control Systems
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System Overview
Front Axle
A double wishbone front axle as known from the E70 and E71 is now also fitted
in the F01/F02.
In comparison with the double pivot spring strut front axle on the E65, this
front axle desi
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Vertical Dynamics Control (VDC)
Control Unit
Fig. 124: Identifying VDM
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VDM
The location of the VDM control unit is dependent on the country in which the
vehicle is sold.
On left-hand drive vehicles the control unit is fitted inside the
passenger compartment near the right A-pillar
(as illustrated)
Replacing Center Mount Gaiter
Necessary preliminary work
Remove PROPELLER SHAFT.
NOTE: The propeller shaft is balanced.
The front and rear propeller shafts must be reassembled in the same position.
Detach gaiter (1) from groove (2).
Mark front propeller shaft (3) and rear propeller shaft (4) in one plane.
Fig. 25: Marking
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