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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Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Intake Plenum (N63)
Necessary preliminary work
Remove left INJECTION PIPE.
Remove THROTTLE VALVE
Release screws on intake plenum from above without fail before lowering
front axle.
Secure ENGINE in installation position.
Lower front axle, releasing screws on engine mount first.
Release power steering pump, if
Draining And Adding Coolant (N63)
Notes
WARNING: Risk of scalding!
The repair work on the cooling system should only be carried out on an
engine that has cooled down!
IMPORTANT: Lifetime coolant filling:
Never reuse used coolant!
When replacing and removing components which rely on the corrosion
protection effect of the coolant, it
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