BMW 7 Series (F01/F02) 2008-2015 Service Manual / Chassis Dynamics / Chassis And Suspension
BMW 7 Series: Chassis And Suspension
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New Chassis Systems For F01/02
Through intelligent design layout and optimum package space utilization on
the new F01/F02, the basis has
been created for distinctly increasing the driving dynamics while improving
comfort and vehi
System Overview
Front Axle
A double wishbone front axle as known from the E70 and E71 is now also fitted
in the F01/F02.
In comparison with the double pivot spring strut front axle on the E65, this
front axle desi
System Components
General
The chassis and suspension is subdivided into the main components that are
described in more detail in the
following:
Front axle
Rear axle
Damping/suspension
Brakes
Steering
Wheels/tir
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Oil Filter And Lines
OIL RETURN COVER
IMPORTANT: Risk of fire.
In the event of oil leakage in the Vee, the leakage oil may be ignited on hot
components.
Necessary preliminary work
Remove both exhaust turbochargers.
Remove HEAT SHIELD at bottom.
Release banjo bolt (1).
Tightening torque: 11 42 10AZ.
Release screw
Removing And Installing/Replacing All Pressure Lines (N63)
Notes
WARNING: Electric fuel pump starts up automatically when door is
opened!
Disconnect BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL (risk of fire due to short-circuiting
on removal).
Observe warning on cylinder head cover.
WARNING: Carry out installation work on fuel system only with coolant
temperature
below 40
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