BMW 7 Owners & Service Manuals

BMW 7 Series: Distribution Box, Power Support Points

WARNING: Observe SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for handling vehicle battery.

Necessary preliminary work

  • Disconnect BATTERY CABLE

Fold up covers (1). Unscrew nuts (2).

Tightening torque 61 21 2AZ.

Unscrew nut (3).

Tightening torque 61 21 3AZ.

Disconnect plug connection (4).

Distribution Box, Power Support Points
Fig. 184: Identifying Battery Cover, Nuts And Plug Connection

Press locking brackets (1) downwards and unclip in direction of arrow.

If necessary, using a screwdriver, expand locking bracket (1) at lower end and clip out.

Remove distribution box (2) towards top.

Distribution Box, Power Support Points
Fig. 185: Pressing Locking Brackets

REPLACING POWER DISTRIBUTION BOX (LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT)

WARNING: Observe SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for handling vehicle battery.

Necessary preliminary work

  • Clamp off BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD
  • Disconnect both negative battery cables at F03
  • Remove FLAP IN LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM PANEL on right
  • If necessary, remove right WHEEL ARCH PANEL (at F01/F02/03)

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Unscrew nuts (2).

Remove power distribution box (3).

Distribution Box, Power Support Points
Fig. 186: Identifying Power Distribution Box With Plug Connection And Nuts

Disconnect all plug connections.

Remove power distribution box (1).

Distribution Box, Power Support Points
Fig. 187: Identifying Power Distribution Box

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