BMW 7 Series: Front Lid
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The AFGS system consists of the following components:
Satellites (control unit + sensor)
Sensors, inside, bumper trim, left/middle/right
ACSM control unit (Crash Safety Module)
Cables and c
IMPORTANT: The BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD must be clamped off on vehicles with
AFGS
active pedestrian protection!
Do not damage adjoining body components!
Minor corrections (realignment work) are permitte
Necessary preliminary tasks
REMOVE ACTUATOR
Check actuator for damage.
ACTUATOR CHART
Fig. 411: Checking Actuator
CHECK HINGE FOR ENGINE COMPARTMENT LID
Necessary preliminary tasks
REMOVE HINGE
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REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING BLUETOOTH AERIAL (UP TO 03/2010)
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove BOTH TRIM PANELS FOR ROOF PILLAR
Remove BOTH REAR GRAB HANDLES
Remove INTERIOR ROOF LIGHT
Remove UPPER B-PILLAR TRIM
Remove BOTH FRONT GRAB HANDLES
Remove auxiliary brake light trim (1) in di
WARNING: Disconnect BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL (risk of fire due to
short-circuiting
on removal).
Electric fuel pump starts up automatically when door is opened!
Carry out installation work on fuel system only with coolant temperature
below 40ºC.
Wear protective goggles.
IMPORTANT: Adhere to condi