BMW 7 Series: Head-Up Display
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The very name "Head-Up" describes the principle benefit of this system. The
Head-up Display (HUD) projects
a virtual image into the driver's field of vision. Important information such as
cruise con
The Principle
The HUD can be compared to a projection device. A light source is required to
project the HUD information.
The two LED arrays (red and green) serve as the light source. The image conte
The head-up display is fitted above the steering column, immediately behind
the instrument cluster. It is
fastened to the bulkhead supporting structure by three hexagon-head bolts.
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Scratches in Gelcoat surface
Scratches in the Gelcoat surface which do not allow the GFP mat structure to
show through can be touched up.
Sand out scratches with water and 800 wet sandpaper. Then sand with water and
2000 wet sandpaper. Prepare
repair area for polishing.
Cracks in Gelcoat surface
Notes
IMPORTANT: Weight of crankshaft is approx. 20 kg.
Risk of injury from sharp edge of housing.
Necessary preliminary work
Remove ENGINE
Mount engine on assembly stand
Remove cylinder head
Remove HUB FOR VIBRATION DAMPER
Removing LOWER TIMING CASE COVER
Removing oil pan
Remove OIL PUMP