BMW 7 Series: Replacing Operating Unit For Seat Adjustment
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic damage (ESD PROTECTION).
Necessary preliminary work
- Remove COVER FROM FRONT SEAT
Release screws (1).
Raise operating unit for seat adjustment (2).
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Fig. 257: Identifying Operating Unit With Screws
Disconnect plug connection (1) and remove operating unit for seat adjustment.
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Fig. 258: Identifying Operating Unit Plug Connection
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).
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Fig. 259: Identifying A/C Control Panel With Screws, Pins And Fan Motor
REPLACING ROCKER SWITCH FOR SIDE WINDOW OPERATION (REAR)
Notes
Carefully lever out rocker switch (1) using special tool 00 9 317 from the rear door armrest (2).
Disconnect plug connection behind and remove rocker switch (2).
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Fig. 260: Lifting Out Rocker Switch Using Special Tool (00 9 317)
Installation note
Make sure latch mechanisms (1) of rocker switch (2) are correctly seated.
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Fig. 261: Identifying Latch Mechanisms On Rocker Switch
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Replacing Roof Switch Cluster (Roof Function Center)
IMPORTANT: Only new parts may be used for replacement (repair kit)*.
*Sourcing reference: BMW Parts Catalogue
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic
damage (ESD
PRO
Horn
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT FANFARE HORN
Necessary preliminary work
Remove FRONT LEFT WHEEL ARCH COVER
On vehicles with auxiliary heaters as equipment specification, remove
BUMPER TRIM
Insert Holder
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING 12V SOCKET IN CENTER ARMREST
STORAGE COMPARTMENT
Necessary preliminary tasks
REMOVE CENTRE ARMREST STORAGE COMPARTMENT
Remove 12V socket with special tool 61 0 250
SEE MORE:
Pressure Line From Connecting Piece To Rear Heater - A/C System
Notes
WARNING: Risk of injury!
Refrigerant circuit is under high pressure!
Follow safety instructions for handling R 134A refrigerant.
Avoid contact with refrigerant and refrigerant oil.
Follow safety instructions for handling REFRIGERANT OIL.
IMPORTANT: Observe SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for raising the v
Information On Replacing Shock Absorbers
Situation
When a shock absorber is faulty on one side (leaking, noises, etc.), often
both shock absorbers on the axle in
question are replaced.
Effect
This is not necessary for technical reasons and causes the manufacturer not
to recognize the unnecessarily
removed shock absorbers as defective par
