BMW 7 Series: Through-loading system
Concept
The through-loading system allows the transport
of long objects, such as skies.
Without comfort seats: opening through-loading
- Fold down the center armrest.
- Remove flap.
- Pull handle, arrow 1, down and fold panel forward,
arrow 2.
With comfort seats: opening through-loading
Without rear console
- Fold down the center armrest.
- Pull on the loop.
With rear console
- Push the cover up until it engages.
- Pull on the loop.
With an emergency wheel: enlarging the cargo area
Concept
The emergency wheel and any related components
can be temporarily removed to enlarge the
cargo area.
Removing the emergency wheel and the storage compartments
- To remove the cargo area floor, pull it upward
directly behind the rear backrests.
- Open the ratchet strap.
- Remove the tool holder.
- Remove the emergency wheel from the storage
well.
- Loosen the ratchet strap from the lashing
eyes.
- Remove the storage compartment.
- Remove the storage well.
- Insert the cargo floor panel.
Inserting the emergency wheel
and the storage compartments
Proceed in reverse order to insert the emergency
wheel and the storage compartments.
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Vehicle features and
options
This chapter describes all standard, country-specific
and optional features offered with the series.
It also describes features and functions that are
not necessarily ava
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REPLACING EMERGENCY ACTUATOR
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove CENTRE CONSOLE.
Remove rear UNDERBODY PROTECTION.
Remove left retaining plate from underbody protection.
Support transmission with lifter.
Remove TRANSMISSION CROSSMEMBER.
Remove transmission support bracket.
Unfasten nut.
Remo
INSTRUCTIONS FOR REMOVING AND INSTALLING EAR CLIPS
Notes
NOTE: The work steps are show on assorted components.
Ear clip must always be replaced.
To remove an ear clip, place special tool 32 1 260 at right angles to ear and
cut ear open.
Fig. 75: Removing Ear Clip Using Special Tool (32 1 260)
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