BMW 7 Series: Check Actuator
Necessary preliminary tasks
- REMOVE ACTUATOR
Check actuator for damage.
ACTUATOR CHART
Fig. 411: Checking Actuator
CHECK HINGE FOR ENGINE COMPARTMENT LID
Necessary preliminary tasks
- REMOVE HINGE FOR ENGINE COMPARTMENT LID
Open and close hinge (1).
Place hinge (1) on a level surface. Check holes (2) for parallelism with surface.
HINGE CHART
Fig. 412: Checking Hinge Holes For Parallelism With Surface
CHECKING HOOD/BONNET LOCKS
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove hood/bonnet locks.
Check hood/bonnet locks for damage; replace if necessary.
HOOD/BONNET LOCKS CHART
Fig. 413: Identifying Hood/Bonnet Lock Retaining Tabs And Spring
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Removing And Installing Engine Compartment Lid
WARNING: Danger of injury!
Support engine compartment lid in fully opened position with suitable
apparatus.
IMPORTANT: These instructions only apply to vehicles without active
pedestrian protection !
Adjusting Tailgate
IMPORTANT: Do not damage adjoining body parts.
Minor corrections (realignment work) are permitted if the existing adjustment
options are not sufficient.
Read contents of BODY, GENERAL.
Observe GAP D
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Filling Bulkhead Cross-Member With Foam
For acoustic insulation reasons insulating foam is applied to the
finish-painted bodyshell in the bulkhead crossmember
area.
A 2-component PU cavity foam is used.
Sourcing reference for cavity foam, refer to BMW Parts Department.
Observe SAFETY AND APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS.
Fig. 7: Identifying
Special Tools
Brakes
DEVICE
Device MW
Note: (Bending device) For brake lines
Storage Location
A3
Fig. 1: Identifying Device (345100)
DEVICE
Device MW
NOTE: For turning back brake piston when fitting new brake pads, disc
brakes front and rear.
Fig. 2: Identifying Device (341050)
GAUGE
Minimum set: Mechanical to
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