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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Adjusting Hood Pretension - Camloc Fastener With Spacers
NOTE: At least two persons are needed to install and remove the hood.
Before
installing and removing the hood, secure the BMW multitrailer and the entire
combination against rolling. For this purpose, use the parking brake and the
chocks of the BMW multitrailer.
To help adjust the hood pretension,
Removing And Installing (Replacing) Control Unit For Automatic
Operation Of Tailgate System
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic
damage (ESD
PROTECTION).
Necessary preliminary work:
DISCONNECT NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE
Remove both battery earth leads at F03
Remove right LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH PANEL.
NOTE: From 09/2010, the control unit is ins
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