BMW 7 Series: Replacing Rear Left Or Right Ride Height Sensor
IMPORTANT: Observe SAFETY INFORMATION for raising the vehicle
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD PROTECTION).
Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.
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Fig. 125: Identifying Rear Left/Right Ride-Height Sensor Plug Connections
Release nut (2) and disconnect jointed rod.
Tightening torque 37 14 4AZ.
Installation note: Sensor lever (3) must point from ride height sensor to respective rear wheel.
Replace self-locking nut.
Release screws (1) and remove ride-height sensor (3).
Tightening torque 37 14 2AZ.
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Fig. 126: Identifying Ride-Height Sensor Plug Connections With Mounting Nuts
And Screws
Replacement:
Release screws (1). Remove holder (2) from ride-height sensor.
Tightening torque 37 14 3AZ.
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Fig. 127: Identifying Ride-Height Sensor With Mounting Holder And Screws
After installation
- Carry out RIDE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
- Check HEADLIGHT SETTING , correct if necessary
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Electronic Damping Force Adjustment
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING VERTICAL DYNAMICS MANAGEMENT
CONTROL UNIT (VDM WITH DYNAMIC DRIVE)
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC
DISCHARGE (ESD PROTECTION
Removing And Installing/Replacing Dynamic Drive Valve Block
Notes
WARNING: DANGER OF POISONING if oil is ingested/absorbed through the
skin!
RISK OF INJURY if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin!
IMPORTANT: Adhere to the utmost cleanliness. Do not allow
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Wheel Bearings And Stub Axle
REPLACING BEARINGS (WHEEL HUB) FOR FRONT WHEEL
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove BRAKE DISC
Remove FRONT PULSE GENERATOR
NOTE:
Check brake pads and renew if necessary!
Slacken nut (1).
Tightening torque 31 12 2AZ.
Remove tension strut (2) from swivel bearing (3).
Fig. 51: Identifying Ten
Check Actuator
Necessary preliminary tasks
REMOVE ACTUATOR
Check actuator for damage.
ACTUATOR CHART
Fig. 411: Checking Actuator
CHECK HINGE FOR ENGINE COMPARTMENT LID
Necessary preliminary tasks
REMOVE HINGE FOR ENGINE COMPARTMENT LID
Open and close hinge (1).
Place hinge (1) on a level surface. Check ho
