BMW 7 Series: Replacing components
Vehicle features and
options
This chapter describes all standard, country-specific
and optional features offered with the series.
It also describes features and functions that are
not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due
to the selected options or country versions. This
also applies to safety-related functions and systems.
When using these functions and systems,
the applicable laws and regulations must be observed.
Vehicle tool kit
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The onboard vehicle tool kit is located in the left
storage compartment of the cargo area.
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Safety information
NOTICE
The window may sustain damage if the wiper
falls onto it without the wiper blade installed.
There is a risk of damage to property. Hold the
wiper firmly when changing the wi
General information
The battery is maintenance-free.
More information about the battery can be requested
from a dealer's service center or another
qualified service center or repair shop.
Safety info
General information
The fuses are located at different places in the
vehicle.
Safety information
Warning
Incorrect and repaired fuses can overload electrical
lines and components. There is a risk of
f
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Position of attachment: inside of rear lid Remove plastic cover (1) from bore
holes (2).
Fig. 156: Removing Plastic Cover From Bore Holes
Inserting a set of pointed pliers through bore holes (1), detach retaining
washers (2) from pins of BMW badge.
Installation:
Use only new retaining washers.
1.0 ADHESIVES/SEALANTS FOR GLASS
Sikaflex 255 Adhesive is a single component polyurethane with a minimum
curing time of 4 hours at 72ºF/22º
C and 38% relative humidity.
The windshield or rear window must be installed within 10 minutes of applying
the adhesive or a skin will form
on the adhesive