BMW 7 Series: Replacing Actuator Drive For Left Footwell Flap
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM
Position of actuator drive:
OVERVIEW OF ACTUATOR DRIVES ON HEATING AND AIR-CONDITIONING UNIT
Release screws (1) and remove grounding cable.
Installation note: Replace screws (1).
Take off holder (2).
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Fig. 53: Identifying Holder And Screws
Unclip connector piece (1) and slide downwards.
Installation note: Latching of connector piece (1) must be felt.
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Fig. 54: Unclipping Connector Piece
Release screws (1).
Feed out left footwell air outlet duct (2).
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Fig. 55: Identifying Left Footwell Air Outlet Duct And Screws
Release screws (1).
Remove servomotor (2) and unlock and disconnect plug connection (3).
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Fig. 56: Identifying Servomotor, Plug Connection And Screws
Replacement:
Servomotors must be readdressed in the event of replacement! Addressing can only be carried out with the BMW diagnosis system.
Service functions:
- Body
- Heating and air conditioning function
- Flap motors
- Readdress flap motors
REPLACING ACTUATOR DRIVE FOR LEFT REAR CABIN BLENDING FLAP
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM
Position of actuator drive:
OVERVIEW OF ACTUATOR DRIVES ON HEATER/AIR CONDITIONER
Release screws (1) and remove grounding cable.
Installation:
Replace screws (1).
Take off holder (2).
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Fig. 57: Identifying Holder And Screws
Unclip connector piece (1) and slide downwards.
Installation: Latching of connector piece (1) must be felt.
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Fig. 58: Unclipping Connector Piece
Release screws (1).
Feed out air outlet duct (2) Installation: Ensure correct cable routing air outlet duct (2).
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Fig. 59: Identifying Air Outlet Duct And Screws
Release screws (1).
Remove servomotor (2) and unlock and disconnect plug connection (3).
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Fig. 60: Identifying Servomotor, Plug Connection And Screws
Replacement:
Servomotors must be re-addressed in the event of replacement! Addressing can only be carried out with the BMW diagnosis system.
Service functions:
- Body
- Heating and A/C function
- Flap motors
- Re-address flap motors
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Replacing Actuator Drive For Left Rear Cabin Footwell Flap (High
A/C System)
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM
Position of actuator drive:
OVERVIEW OF ACTUATOR DRIVES ON HEATER/AIR CONDITIONER
Release screws (1) and remove grounding cable.
Installatio
Replacing Actuator Drive For Right Footwell Flap
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM
Position of actuator drive:
OVERVIEW OF ACTUATOR DRIVES ON HEATER/AIR CONDITIONER
Release screws (1).
Take off holder (2).
Fig. 73: Identif
Replacing Actuator Drive For Right Rear Cabin Footwell Flap (High
A/C System)
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove trim for instrument panel, bottom right.
Position of actuator drive:
OVERVIEW OF ACTUATOR DRIVES ON HEATER/AIR CONDITIONER
Release screws (1).
Installation:
Repla
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Light Functions
Side Light, Low Beam and High Beam
The exterior lighting system is switched on via the light switch.
The following table shows the terminal setting for switching on the exterior
lighting.
LIGHT FUNCTIONS
The control panel contains the light switch for the side lights and low beam
headlights as we
Safety Information For Working On Vehicles With Automatic Engine Start-Stop
Function (MSA)
WARNING: If the engine hood/bonnet contact is pulled upwards (workshop
mode),
the information "switch closed" is output. The automatic engine start-stop
function is active.
An automatic engine start is possible.
Observe safety precautions when working on MSA vehicles
Before carrying out practical
