BMW 7 Series: Pedals
Pedal Mounting Block
Removing And Installing (Replacing) Complete Bearing Support For Foot Pedal
IMPORTANT: After completion of work, carry out function check.
Necessary preliminary work
- Remove BRAKE SERVO
Release screws (1).
Remove control units from holder (2). Plugs remain connected.
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Fig. 1: Identifying Screws And Holder
Slacken nut (1).
Installation note: Replace self-locking nut.
Tightening torque, see 35 11 2AZ in PEDAL BRACKET.
Remove bearing support (2).
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Fig. 2: Identifying Slacken Nut And Bearing Support
Unclip line (1).
Disconnect plug connection (2).
Replacement
- Modify brake light switch
- Modify holder for control units
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Fig. 3: Identifying Unclip Line And Plug Connection
REPLACING SPRING FOR BRAKE PEDAL
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove footwell trim
Disconnect return spring (1).
NOTE: Check grommet (2) for damage, replace if necessary.
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Fig. 4: Identifying Return Spring And Grommet
Brake Pedal With Linkage
REPLACING SPRING FOR BRAKE PEDAL
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove footwell trim
Disconnect return spring (1).
NOTE: Check grommet (2) for damage, replace if necessary.
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Fig. 5: Identifying Return Spring And Grommet
Accelerator Pedal Actuation
REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING ACCELERATOR PEDAL MODULE
Take off cap.
Release screw.
Pull accelerator pedal module upwards out of fixture.
Installation note: Tightening torque, see 35 40 1AZ.
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Fig. 6: Pulling Accelerator Pedal Module
Pull off connector (1).
Remove accelerator pedal module.
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Fig. 7: Identifying Connector
IMPORTANT: Accelerator pedal module can only be replaced completely with adapter plate.
Pedals - Tightening Torques
FOOT CONTROLS
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - FOOT CONTROLS
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PARKING BRAKE
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - PARKING BRAKE
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PEDAL BRACKET
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - PEDAL BRACKET
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Propeller Shaft
PROPELLER SHAFT, GENERAL
IMPORTANT: Specifications on propeller shaft deflection angles are only
possible on request
with the vehicle identification number of the problem vehicle via PuMA.
PROPELLER
Overview Of Propeller Shaft
Fig. 1: Overview Of Propeller Shaft
Complete Propeller Shaft
Flexible Disc
Centring mount
Centre mount
REMOVING AND INSTALLING COMPLETE PROPELLER SHAFT (FLEXIBLE DISC AT
REAR)
Necessary prelimi
SEE MORE:
Removing And Installing/Replacing All Pressure Lines (N63)
Notes
WARNING: Electric fuel pump starts up automatically when door is
opened!
Disconnect BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL (risk of fire due to shortcircuiting
on removal).
Observe warning on cylinder head cover.
WARNING: Carry out installation work on fuel system only with coolant
temperature
below 40Â
Replacing Control Unit ((DME) (N63)
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic
damage (ESD
protection)
Necessary preliminary work
Switch off ignition.
Disconnect BATTERY EARTH LEAD.
Drain coolant for charge air cooler.
Remove right intake duct.
Remove RIGHT TENSION STRUT.
IMPORTANT: Follow INSTRU
