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.
If a new battery (delivered dry) is to be placed into s
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System Circuit Diagram for Electrical Steering Column Adjustment
Fig. 140: Electrical Steering Column Adjustment System Circuit Diagram
COMPONENTS DESCRIPTION CHART
Central gateway module ZGM
Front distribution box
Distribution box in luggage compartment
Steering column switch cluster
Steerin
Removing And Installing/Replacing Front Speaker Carrier (Instrument Panel)
Notes
Unclip trim (1) from latching mechanisms with special tool 00 9 325.
Fig. 31: Removing Trim From Latch Mechanisms Using Special Tool (00 9 325)
Release screws (1).
Remove speaker carrier (2) and disconnect associated plug connection.
Fig. 32: Identifying Screws And Speaker Carrier
Installat
