As in all other BMW models, the operating and control concept of the new BMW
7 Series F01/F02 is based on
clear and optimum structuring of the cockpit. Fewer switches simplify logical
operation. The
The system circuit diagram for the outside temperature is displayed below.
The diagram is structured in such a way that only the control units and control
elements directly involved in the
instrumen
Instrument Cluster
The instrument cluster receives information on the wiring harness in the form
of analog and digital electrical
signals. These signals are processed and displayed in the instrument
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC
DAMAGE (ESD PROTECTION).
Necessary preliminary work
Read out the fault memory of the DME control unit.
Switch off ignition.
Disconnect BATTERY EARTH LEAD.
Remove right SUSPENSION CROSS-BRACE.
Remove SOUND INSULATION for
Situation
When a shock absorber is faulty on one side (leaking, noises, etc.), often
both shock absorbers on the axle in
question are replaced.
Effect
This is not necessary for technical reasons and causes the manufacturer not
to recognize the unnecessarily
removed shock absorbers as defective par