BMW 7 Series: Replacing Inside Light
Unclip cover (1) at side recess (arrowed) and remove towards bottom.
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Fig. 196: Locating Cover Side Recess
Unclip lamp housing (1) at side recess (arrowed).
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Fig. 197: Locating Lamp Housing Recess
Disconnect flat connector (1) from flat connector contact.
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Fig. 198: Identifying Flat Connector
CAUTION: Before drilling out rivets, drive in rivet pins with a punch.
Drill out rivets (1). Pull off inside light mounting bracket (2) over flat connector (3).
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Fig. 199: Identifying Rivets, Inside Light Mounting Bracket And Flat
Connector
REPLACING INSIDE LIGHT POWER CABLE
NOTE: Remove inside light cover and lamp housing, refer to REPLACING INSIDE LIGHT.
Remove inside light plug, refer to REMOVING INSIDE LIGHT PLUG.
Carefully remove adhesive bonds of power cable (1) from hood surface.
Installation
Carefully remove traces of old adhesive with a scraper. Use standard heat gun adhesive as adhesive.
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Fig. 200: Identifying Adhesive Bonds Of Power Cable On Hood Surface
Carefully remove adhesive bonds of power cable (1) from hood surface.
Installation
Carefully remove traces of old adhesive with a scraper. Use standard heat gun adhesive as adhesive.
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Fig. 201: Identifying Adhesive Bonds Of Power Cable On Hood Surface
Remove flat connectors (1). Strip cable ends (2) and connect to a new cable. Feed cable connection through opening (3).
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Fig. 202: Identifying Flat Connectors And Cable Ends
Lay new power cable with old power cable through duct (1).
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Fig. 203: Identifying Power Cable Duct
Trailers - Tightening Torques
PLATFORM
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - PLATFORM
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HOOD
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - HOOD
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Transfer Box
DANGER OF POISONING IF OIL IS INGESTED/ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN
Danger of poisoning!
Ingesting oil or absorbing through the skin may cause poisoning!
Possible symptoms are:
Headaches
Dizziness
St
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Replacing Entrance With Door Post, Left And Right (Partial
Replacement, B-pillar)
Observe procedure of REPAIR STAGE 3.
Read CONTENTS OF BODY, GENERAL.
Spot-weld bonding is used on this vehicle. Observe specific PROCEDURE.
Use only approved spot-welding apparatus for repairs.
Place vehicle on straightening bench.
The following new body parts are required (see BMW Electronic P
Wiper blades
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 wiper blade. Do not fold or switch on the wiper
without a wiper
blade installed.
NOTICE
Folded-away w
