BMW 7 Series: Ignition Wires, Spark Plugs
REPLACING ALL SPARK PLUGS (N54, N63, N74)
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Switch off ignition.
- Remove IGNITION COILS.
IMPORTANT: Wear safety goggles.
Oil and dirt particles may get into your eyes!
Clean spark plug slot with compressed air.
Unscrew spark plugs with special tool 12 1 220 and extension with min. 8º bend.
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Fig. 14: Unscrewing Spark Plugs With Special Tool (12 1 220)
Attach new spark plug (1) to special tool 12 1 230.
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Fig. 15: Attaching Spark Plug To Special Tool (12 1 230)
Screw spark plug with special tool 12 1 230 hand-tight into cylinder head plug thread as far as it will go.
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Fig. 16: Screwing Spark Plug With Special Tool (12 1 230)
Installation note: Tighten spark plugs with torque wrench, special tool 12 1 220 and extension with min. 8º bend.
Observe tightening torque.
Tightening torque 12 12 2AZ.
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Fig. 17: Tightening Spark Plugs With Torque Wrench, Special Tool (12 1 220)
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Ignition Coil
NOTES ON CHECKING IGNITION SYSTEM
Troubleshooting
Fault in fuel injection system
Spark plug faults
Ignition coil faults
Further fault patterns with evaluation
Additional fault notes for troubles
Coding Control Module (DME/DDE)
Switch off ignition.
Connect MoDiC or DIS/GT1 Tester.
Switch on ignition.
Select "Coding" program.
For subsequent procedure, follow instructions in MoDiC or DIS/GT1 Tester.
Carry out adjustment of
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System Components
Instrument Cluster
The instrument cluster is clipped into place in the dashboard with two clips.
A shroud prevents reflections in the
acutely angled windscreen.
The instrument cluster comprises the following components:
Four dials
Indicator and warning lamps
TFT color display
Acoustic output
Other Flaps
Removing And Installing Flap For Fuel Filler Neck
NOTE: The illustration is a schematic representation and is to be applied
to the
relevant vehicle type.
Open fuel filler flap.
Lever out lock (2) and detach fuel filler flap (1) in direction of arrow.
Fig. 463: Detaching Fuel Filler Flap
REPLACING
