BMW 7 Series: Gear Shift Mechanism
GEAR SHIFT MECHANISM
PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES ON VEHICLES WITH ACTIVE PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION SYSTEM
WARNING: Danger to life!
Triggering the active pedestrian protection system while the engine compartment lid is open may cause serious injury by the retaining hooks.
Use protection systems when carrying out all work with bonnet open (front protective cover and head protection system retaining hook).
Cover front panel in area of engine compartment lid catches with protective cover (1).
Order number, protective cover 81 47 2 159 868.
Support engine compartment lid a suitable tool.
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Fig. 1: Identifying Front Panel Cover
Use Velcro strips (2) to fasten head protection (1) to catch hook.
Order number for head protection catch hook (pair) 81 47 2 159 869.
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Fig. 2: Identifying Fasten Head Protection To Catch Hook With Velcro Strips
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Electrical System
Electrical System - Operating Fluids
1.0 BATTERY
Only distilled water (available locally) is to be used when topping up the
electrolyte level.
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Workshop Equipment
Minimum workshop equipment requirements in order to ensure the correct and
expert performance of body
repairs:
The tools listed below must be used.
All repair stages:
TOOL SPECIFICATION
Repair stage 1:
TOOL SPECIFICATION
Repair stage 2:
TOOL SPECIFICATION
Repair stage 3:
TOOL SPECIFICATION
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Introduction
HISTORY
With the launch of the E65, an optical bus (MOST) was used for the first time
in a series production vehicle for
the purpose of transmitting digitized audio signals.
With the introduction of the E93 in 2007 a USB interface for external audio
devices was offered for the first
time in BMW v
