BMW 7 Series: Drive, Slide/Tilt Sunroof/Convertible Top
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/RENEWING DRIVE WITH GEARBOX (FRONT) FOR ACTUATING SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove ROOF SWITCH CLUSTER
NOTE: Secure drive with gearbox for actuating slide/tilt sunroof (3) against falling out.
Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.
Release screws (2), tightening torque 54 13 1AZ.
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Fig. 55: Identifying Plug Connection, Screws And Actuating Slide/Tilt Sunroof
NOTE: Screws (2) are microencapsulated.
Remove drive with gearbox for actuating slide/tilt sunroof (3).
Installation
Insert gear wheel (1) of drive with gearbox for actuating slide/tilt sunroof (2) exactly in gear teeth (3).
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Fig. 56: Identifying Gear Wheel, Actuating Slide/Tilt Sunroof And Gear Teeth
Installation
- Initialize SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF.
Replacement
Carry out VEHICLE PROGRAMMING/ENCODING
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING DRIVE WITH GEARBOX (REAR) FOR ACTUATING SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF (REAR)
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DAMAGE (ESD PROTECTION).
Necessary preliminary work
- Lower HEADLINER
Disconnect plug connection (1) and if necessary expose cable.
Release screws (2) and remove drive (3).
Tightening torque 51 13 1AZ.
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Fig. 57: Identifying Actuating Slid/Tilt Sunroof Drive With Plug Connection
And Mounting Screws
Installation note: Insert gear (1) of electric motor with gearbox for operation of slide/tilt sunroof (2) exactly in gearing (3).
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Fig. 58: Identifying Gear Wheel, Actuating Slide/Tilt Sunroof And Gear Teeth
Installation note:
- Initialize SLIDE/TILT SUNROOF.
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Drive, Power Window
NOTES ON INITIALIZING ELECTRIC SEAT ACTUATOR DRIVES
NOTE: Initialization is carried out at the adjusting switch of the
relevant seat.
In this process, the end positions of the relevant electric seat
Drive, Roller Sun Blind/Sun Visor
REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING DRIVE UNIT FOR ROLLER SUN
BLIND
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove REAR WINDOW ROLLER BLIND
Release screws (1).
Remove drive linkage (2).
Installation:
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Drive, Seat Adjustment
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LUMBAR SUPPORT DRIVE MECHANISM
ON FRONT SEAT, LEFT OR RIGHT
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove rear panel on front seat backrest.
Unfasten plug connection (1) and
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Removing And Installing/Replacing Pressure Line For Valve Block
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Notes
WARNING: DANGER OF POISONING if oil is ingested/absorbed through
the skin! RISK OF INJURY if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin!
IMPORTANT: Adhere to the utmost cleanliness. Do not allow any dirt to
enter the hydraulic
system.
Do not draw off hydraulic fluid (risk of contamination).
System Components
The rear seat entertainment system consists of the following components:
RSE control unit with DVD player
One FBAS/CVBS (composite video baseland signal) video signal input
Two separate AV (audio video) inputs
Headphone connections in the rear center console
Two 8" rear displays (built into th
