BMW 7 Series: Service Information
Axial Camera Adjustment
The camera can be axially readjusted by means of an adjusting screw on the
housing.
The following procedure must be performed:
- Detach the left ventilation grille from the front spoiler
Position the headlight aiming device in front of the vehicle
- Engage a Torx screwdriver and move the camera to the desired position
- Reassemble all parts that have been removed in reverse order
Fig. 23: Identifying Camera Adjustment
Vertical Camera Adjustment
Vertical camera adjustment should be adjusted until the horizontal plane is
centered on the CD/CID. This
adjustment is only possible through a test plan in the BMW tester.
Replacing Camera Washer Jet
A washer jet with a direct connection to the headlight washer system for
cleaning the lens is mounted on the
camera.
Follow the procedure below to replace the washer jet:
- Detach the left ventilation grille from the front spoiler
- Release the two Torx screws (1)
- Release the hose clamp on the connecting hose to the headlight washer
system and detach the washer jet
towards the front
- Reinstall all parts that have been removed in reverse order
Fig. 24: Identifying Washer Jet Mounting Position
Displays in Event of a Fault
The following warnings are displayed if the camera is faulty:
- Check control icon in the instrument cluster
- A symbol/description is also shown in CD or CID
- Check control message in the cluster under the tachometer (E65/E66 only)
Fig. 25: Displays In Event Of A Fault (E65/E66)
Fig. 26: Displays In Event Of A Fault (E60/E61/E63/E64)
Initialization
When replacing the camera, it is always necessary to initialize the software
by entering a clearance code (FSC).
The camera is programmed by means of a control unit. The control unit receives
the programming and coding
data for the camera via the K-CAN. The control unit forwards these data to the
camera via the LIN bus.
Component Location
E65/E66
Fig. 27: Identifying Component Location Of E65/E66
E60/E61/E63/E64
Fig. 28: Identifying Component Location Of E60/E61/E63/E64
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Safety information
Warning
With convenient closing, body parts can be
jammed. There is a risk of injury. Make sure
that the area of movement of the doors is clear
during convenient closing.
Closing
Touch the grooved surface on the handle of a
closed vehicle door with your finger and hold it
there w