BMW 7 Series (F01/F02) 2008-2015 Service Manual / Body / Rear Lid
BMW 7 Series: Rear Lid
- Adjusting Tailgate
- Removing And Installing Rear Lid (Tailgate)
- Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Tension Spring For Rear Lid (Tailgate)
- Removing And Installing/Replacing Right Tension Spring With Damper For Tailgate
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Adjusting Tailgate
IMPORTANT: Do not damage adjoining body parts.
Minor corrections (realignment work) are permitted if the existing adjustment
options are not sufficient.
Read contents of BODY, GENERAL.
Observe GAP D
Removing And Installing Rear Lid (Tailgate)
Read contents of BODY, GENERAL.
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove PANEL FOR REAR LID.
Disconnect all cable plug connections and pull wiring harness out of
rear lid.
Carry over the work step sho
Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Tension Spring For Rear Lid
(Tailgate)
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH PANEL on left
WARNING: Support tailgate in fully opened position with suitable
apparatus. Danger
of injury!
Press retainer (1) tog
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Check BMW Diagnosis System For Excess Pressure And Vacuum (N63)
IMPORTANT: Excess pressure and vacuum lines are identified by the size of
the connection
fittings and color-coded red and blue and must not be mixed up with each
other.
Build up pressure with Blue color.
Generate vacuum pressure with Red color.
Mixing up the functions will result in damage to th
Removing Overrunning Equipment/Maintaining Or Replacing Guide
Bush/Installing Overrunning Equipment
After installing overrunning equipment, readjust brake system, refer to
ADJUSTING BRAKE SYSTEM
Check the guide bush while installed to ascertain whether it needs to be
replaced. Raise ball end area and
replace guide bush if play is detected in ball end area.
NOTE: After installing, readjust and ch
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