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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Installing Headlight Repair Kit
Necessary preliminary work:
Remove HEADLIGHT.
NOTE: Damaged retaining tabs (1, 2, 3) can be replaced with the repair
kit.
Replacement of headlight is not required!
If necessary, use screws from BMW Parts Department 7 225 228 repair kit.
Fig. 21: Identifying Headlight Holder, Screws, And Retain
Removing And Installing Front Left Or Right Spring Strut
Necessary preliminary work
Remove FRONT WHEEL
Remove upper wishbone from swivel bearing.
Remove ANTI-ROLL BAR LINK FROM SPRING STRUT
IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!
Secure spring strut against falling out.
Release screws (1).
Fig. 14: Identifying Spring Strut Release Screws
Installation note:
Turn
