BMW 7 Series (F01/F02) 2008-2015 Service Manual / Integrated Suspension Systems / Front Control And Suspension Elements
BMW 7 Series: Front Control And Suspension Elements
- Removing And Installing Front Left Or Right Spring Strut
- Removing And Installing/Replacing Front Active Anti-Roll Bar
- Replacing Front Left Or Right Coil Spring
- Replacing Front Left Or Right Spring Strut Shock Absorber
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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 fallin
Removing And Installing/Replacing Front Active Anti-Roll Bar
Notes
WARNING: DANGER OF POISONING if oil is ingested/absorbed through the
skin!
RISK OF INJURY if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin!
IMPORTANT: Adhere to the utmost cleanliness. Do not allow
Replacing Front Left Or Right Coil Spring
Notes
IMPORTANT: Both coil springs on the relevant axle must be replaced only in
the event of
corrosion breakage!
The coil spring is allocated in the Electronic Parts Catalogue (EPC) under
the menu
SEE MORE:
Electronic Ride-Height Control
Function of Air Springs
The various control modes on the F01/F02 are similar to those on other model
series such as the E70:
Fig. 131: EHC Control Mode Flowchart, F01/F02
Control Modes with Single-axle Air Suspension
Ongoing control operations are not affected by transitions from one mode to
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Removing And Installing/Renewing Brake Pads On Both Front Disc Brakes
Notes
IMPORTANT:
Brake pad wear sensor: after removal it must be replaced (brake pad
wear
sensor loses its retention capability in the break pad).
Retaining spring: for vehicles older than 48 months it is recommended
to
replace the retaining spring!
So as not to damage the surface coating,
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