BMW 7 Series: Handheld Computer
REMOVING AND INSTALLING (REPLACING) HANDSFREE CHARGING
ELECTRONICS (HIGH)
Operation is described in:
REMOVING AND INSTALLING (REPLACING) HANDSFREE CHARGING ELECTRONICS
(OPTIONAL EXTRA SA644)
Replacement
- Carry out VEHICLE PROGRAMMING/ENCODING
REMOVING AND INSTALLING (REPLACING) HANDSFREE CHARGING
ELECTRONICS (OPTIONAL EXTRA SA644)
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic
damage (ESD
PROTECTION).
NOTE: Comply with notes and instructions on HANDLING OPTICAL FIBRES.
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Clamp off BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD
- Remove LEFT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH TRIM
- Partially remove wheel arch panel left at F10
Unlock plug connections (1) and disconnect.
Unscrew nuts (2).
Remove hands-free charging electronics (3).

Fig. 11: Identifying Hands-Free Charging Electronics With Plug Connections
And Nuts
Replacement
- Carry out VEHICLE PROGRAMMING/ENCODING
- If necessary, log mobile phone on to vehicle
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING HANDS-FREE CHARGING
ELECTRONICS (HIGH) (USB/AUDIO INTERFACE) (OPTION SA633/SA639)
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic
damage (ESD
PROTECTION).
NOTE: Comply with notes and instructions on HANDLING OPTICAL FIBRES.
Necessary preliminary work
- Clamp off BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD
- Disconnect both negative battery cables for F03
- Remove LEFT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH PANEL
- If necessary, remove AMPLIFIER (without F03)
Unlock plug connections (1) and disconnect.
Unfasten screws (2).
Remove hands-free charging electronics (3).
Installation note:
Make sure plug connections are correctly engaged.

Fig. 12: Identifying Hands-Free Charging Electronics With Plug Connections
And Nuts
Replacement
- Carry out VEHICLE PROGRAMMING/ENCODING
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REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING HANDS-FREE MICROPHONE, DRIVER'S
SIDE
Lever out microphone cover (1) at front in direction of arrow.
Disconnect plug connection underneath and remove microphone cover
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING BLUETOOTH AERIAL (UP TO 03/2010)
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove BOTH TRIM PANELS FOR ROOF PILLAR
Remove BOTH REAR GRAB HANDLES
Remove INTERIOR ROOF LIGHT
Rem
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Notes
Set pressure regulator on special tool 16 1 171 fully in "-" direction.
Connect special tool 16 1 171 using compressed air line (1) to workshop
compressed air system (8... 10 bar).
Connect pressure sensor (2) from Diagnosis and Information System.
Connect special tool 16 1 172 to quick-rele
Operations on right side analogous to left side shown. Use graphics in a
mirror-inverted way.
Release all screws (2).
Unscrew nut (3).
Feed out tank cover (1) towards rear above tension strut (4).
Fig. 97: Identifying Tank Cover, Screws And Nut
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT OR RIGHT TO