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!
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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Replacement, B-pillar)
Observe procedure of REPAIR STAGE 3.
Read CONTENTS OF BODY, GENERAL.
Spot-weld bonding is used on this vehicle. Observe specific PROCEDURE.
Use only approved spot-welding apparatus for repairs.
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Removing And Installing/Replacing All Pressure Lines (N63)
Notes
WARNING: Electric fuel pump starts up automatically when door is
opened!
Disconnect BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL (risk of fire due to short-circuiting
on removal).
Observe warning on cylinder head cover.
WARNING: Carry out installation work on fuel system only with coolant
temperature
below 40
