BMW 7 Series: Drive, Seat Adjustment
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LUMBAR SUPPORT DRIVE MECHANISM ON FRONT SEAT, LEFT OR RIGHT
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove rear panel on front seat backrest.
Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.
Release clips (2).
Feed out drive unit for lumbar support in upward direction.
Installation: Replace faulty clips (2).
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Fig. 68: Removing Lumbar Support Drive Unit In Upward Direction
Release cable tie (1) from jacket (2).
Feed out drive unit for lumbar support out of jacket (2).
Detach hose (3).
NOTE: Gently heat hose (3) if stuck.
Installation: Make sure hose (3) is laid without kinks.
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Fig. 69: Identifying Lumbar Support Drive Unit Cable Tie, Jacket And Heat
Hoses
Electrical Drives - Tightening Torques
DRIVE, SEAT ADJUSTMENT
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - DRIVE, SEAT ADJUSTMENT
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MOTORS, POWER WINDOW REGULATOR
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - MOTORS, POWER WINDOW REGULATOR
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Danger Of Poisoning If Oil Is Ingested/Absorbed Through The Skin
Danger of poisoning!
Ingesting oil or absorbing through the skin may cause poisoning!
Possible symptoms are:
Headaches
Dizziness
Stomach aches
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Cramps/fits
Unconsciousness
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Removing And Installing/Replacing A Steering Stub/Wheel Carrier
Remove REAR WHEEL.
IMPORTANT: Expand anti-twist lock sufficiently to avoid damaging thread
when releasing
collar nut.
Release collar nut (1), activate parking brake for this purpose.
Installation note:
Replace collar nut, oil collar nut/wheel bearing contact surface only and
tighten down.
No oil
Safety belts
Number of safety belts and
safety belt buckles
The vehicle is fitted with four or five safety belts
to ensure occupants' safety. However, they can
only offer protection when adjusted correctly.
The two outer safety belt buckles of the rear
seats are intended for the persons sitting on the
left and
