BMW 7 Series (F01/F02) 2008-2015 Service Manual / Body / Rear Trim Panel
BMW 7 Series: Rear Trim Panel
- Replacing Complete Tail Panel
- Replacing Luggage Compartment Floor, Left Section (Tail Panel Or Side Wall Removed)
- Replacing Rear Cross Member On Luggage Compartment Floor (Tail Panel Removed)
- Stripping Operations - Replacing Rear Left Side Panel
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Replacing Complete Tail Panel
Read contents of BODY, GENERAL.
STRIP DOWN VEHICLE.
NOTE: Observe new procedure for bonding and riveting (REPAIR STAGE 2).
Operation is partially described on the left side. Right side identical.
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Replacing Luggage Compartment Floor, Left Section (Tail Panel Or
Side Wall Removed)
Read contents of BODY, GENERAL.
STRIP DOWN VEHICLE
NOTE: Observe new procedure for bonding and riveting (REPAIR STAGE 2).
Following new body parts are required (refer to Electronic Parts Catalogue -
Replacing Rear Cross Member On Luggage Compartment Floor (Tail
Panel Removed)
Read contents of BODY, GENERAL.
STRIP DOWN VEHICLE
Observe new procedure for bonding and riveting (REPAIR STAGE 2).
Following new body parts are required:
End of luggage compartment floor
Followi
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Active Rear Axle Kinematics
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/RENEWING INTEGRAL ACTIVE STEERING
Necessary preliminary tasks
LOWER REAR AXLE SUPPORT
Remove BOTH TOE ARMS
IMPORTANT: Screws (1) must not be released during removal!
Fig. 118: Identifying Screws
Unlock and disconnect plug connections (1) from steering.
Release screw (2)
Notes On Fitting A New Pipe Or A Screw Connection
IMPORTANT: Do not kink, twist or crush lines.
Do not disassemble screw connection!
Fitting new screw connection
Insert complete new screw connection consisting of toothed ring (1), banjo
bolt (2) and assembly plug (3) into
air spring/pipe connection of air supply unit.
Tightening torque 37 12 3AZ
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