BMW 7 Series: Removing And Installing/Renewing Heat Shield At Top (N63)
Necessary preliminary work
- Remove both INTAKE FILTER HOUSINGS.
- Remove both control sensors.
Release screws (1).
Lift out holder.
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Fig. 468: Identifying Holder Screws
Release screw (2).
Tightening torque 11 65 3AZ.
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Fig. 469: Identifying Screws And Heat Shield
Release screw (2).
Tightening torque 11 65 3AZ.
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Fig. 470: Identifying Screws And Heat Shield
Release retaining clip (1).
Detach wire ring (2) and set down behind oxygen sensor.
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Fig. 471: Identifying Retaining Clip And Wire Ring
Release retaining clip (1).
Detach wire ring (2) and set down behind oxygen sensor.
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Fig. 472: Identifying Oxygen Sensor With Wire Ring And Retaining Clip
Release screws (1).
Tightening torque 11 65 3AZ.
NOTE: For purposes of clarity, the graphic shows the oxygen sensor removed.
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Fig. 473: Identifying Screws
Release screws (1).
Tightening torque 11 65 3AZ.
Lift out heat shield.
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Fig. 474: Identifying Heat Shield Screws
Assemble engine.
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Removing And Installing/Replacing Electric Changeover Valve On
Exhaust Turbocharger, Left (N63)
Necessary preliminary work
Remove left TURBOCHARGER.
Release screws (1).
Remove electric changeover valve.
Installation note:
Replace O-ring.
Fig. 475: Identifying Electric Changeover Valve Scre
Removing And Installing/Replacing Exhaust Turbocharger, Right,
Cylinders 1-4 (N63)
Notes
IMPORTANT: Risk of fire if oil lines are leaking.
Risk of mixing up vacuum hoses.
Necessary preliminary work
Remove CATALYTIC CONVERTER , cylinders 1-4
Disconnect plug connection (1) on elec
Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Intake Plenum (N63)
Necessary preliminary work
Remove left INJECTION PIPE.
Remove THROTTLE VALVE.
Release screws on intake plenum from above without fail before lowering
front axle.
Secure ENGINE in installation p
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Steptronic transmission
Concept
The Steptronic transmission combines the functions
of an automatic transmission with the possibility
of manual shifting, if needed.
Safety information
Warning
An unsecured vehicle can begin to move and
possibly roll away. There is a risk of accident.
Before exiting, secure the vehicle agai
Vertical Dynamics Control (VDC)
Control Unit
Fig. 124: Identifying VDM
INDEX REFERENCE CHART
VDM
The location of the VDM control unit is dependent on the country in which the
vehicle is sold.
On left-hand drive vehicles the control unit is fitted inside the
passenger compartment near the right A-pillar
(as illustrated)
