BMW 7 Series: Head-Up Display
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The very name "Head-Up" describes the principle benefit of this system. The
Head-up Display (HUD) projects
a virtual image into the driver's field of vision. Important information such as
cruise con
The Principle
The HUD can be compared to a projection device. A light source is required to
project the HUD information.
The two LED arrays (red and green) serve as the light source. The image conte
The head-up display is fitted above the steering column, immediately behind
the instrument cluster. It is
fastened to the bulkhead supporting structure by three hexagon-head bolts.
Fig. 38: Identify
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Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove FRONT LEFT DOOR TRIM PANEL
Unlock LED for front door trim panel (1) from holder (2).
Detach LED for front door trim panel (1).
Installation
Make sure LED for front door trim panel (1) is correctly seated in holder
(2).
Fig. 107: Identifying LED For Front Door
Notes
Release latch mechanism (1) on operating unit (2) using special tool 64 1 020. At same time carefully lever out
operating unit (2) using special tool 00 9 317.
Disconnect plug connection behind and remove operating unit (2).
Fig. 208: Releasing Latch Mechanism On Operating Unit Using Special