BMW 7 Series: Replacing Interior Temperature Sensor Blower (A/C Control Panel)

Necessary preliminary work

• Remove RADIO AND IHKA CONTROLS

Release screws (1).

Tightening torque 61 31 2AZ.

NOTE: Use special tool 00 9 450 to tighten screws.

Remove fan (2) from IHKA controls (3).

Installation note: Make sure pins (4) are correctly located on fan (2).

Fig. 101: Identifying Fan Pins, IHKA Controls And Screws

REPLACING INTERIOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR BLOWER (REAR AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL UNIT)

Necessary preliminary work

• Remove REAR CENTRE CONSOLE TRIM

Release screws (1).

Tightening torque 61 31 2AZ.

Remove fan (2) from IHKA controls (3).

Installation note: Use special tool 00 9 450 to tighten screws.

Make sure pins (4) are correctly located on fan (2).

Fig. 102: Identifying Fan, IHKA Controls And Screws

REPLACING REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT A/C CONTROL PANEL FAN MOTOR

Necessary preliminary work:

• Remove REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT A/C CONTROL PANEL

Release screws (1).

Remove fan motor (3) from A/C control panel (2).

Installation note: Make sure pins (4) are correctly seated on fan motor (3).

Fig. 103: Identifying A/C Control Panel With Screws, Pin And Fan Motor

REPLACING LEFT BLINDS ACTUATOR DRIVE

Necessary preliminary work

• Remove ALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM PANELS or from 11/2010, remove luggage compartment partition wall

Release screws (1).

Remove servomotor (2) and unlock and disconnect plug connection (3).

Fig. 104: Identifying Servomotor, Plug Connection And Screws

REPLACING LEFT FLAP ACTUATOR DRIVE

Necessary preliminary work

• Remove ALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM PANELS or, from 11/2010 luggage compartment partition wall

Release screws (1).

Remove servomotor (2) and unlock and disconnect plug connection (3).

Fig. 105: Identifying Servomotor, Plug Connection And Screws

REPLACING REAR AIR CONDITIONING CONTROL UNIT

Necessary preliminary tasks

• Remove all luggage compartment trim panels
• If necessary, remove cool box

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Release screw (2).

Remove control unit (3).

Fig. 106: Identifying Plug Connection, Control Unit And Screw

REPLACING REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT A/C CONTROL PANEL FAN MOTOR

Necessary preliminary work

• Remove REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT A/C CONTROL PANEL

Release screws (1).

Remove fan motor (3) from A/C control panel (2).

Installation note: Make sure pins (4) are correctly seated on fan motor (3).

Fig. 107: Identifying Fan Motor Pins And Screws

REPLACING RIGHT BLINDS ACTUATOR DRIVE

Necessary preliminary work

• Remove ALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM PANELS or from 11/2010, remove luggage compartment partition wall

Release screws (1).

Remove servomotor (2) and unlock and disconnect plug connection (3).

Fig. 108: Identifying Servomotor, Plug Connection And Screws

REPLACING RIGHT FLAP ACTUATOR DRIVE

Necessary preliminary work

• Remove ALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM PANELS or, from 11/2010 remove luggage compartment partition wall

Release screws (1).

Remove servomotor (2) and unlock and disconnect plug connection (3).

Fig. 109: Identifying Servomotor, Plug Connection And Screws

REPLACING TEMPERATURE SENSOR FOR HEATER

Necessary preliminary work

• Remove CAR INFOTAINMENT COMPUTER

Unclip temperature sensor (1) and disconnect associated plug connection.

Fig. 110: Identifying Temperature Sensor

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