BMW 7 Series: Intake Silencer
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING BOTH INTAKE FILTER HOUSINGS (N63)
Necessary preliminary work
- Switch off ignition.
- Remove ACOUSTIC COVER
NOTE: Description for intake filter housing. Procedure on right side
identical.
Release clamps (1).
Tightening torque 13 62 9AZ.
Disconnect connector (2) at the hot film air mass meter.
Release clamp (3).
Unclip oxygen sensor cable from intake filter housing.
Detach intake air filter housing from intake port and pull off upwards.
Fig. 124: Pulling Intake Air Filter Housing Upwards
REPLACING BOTH AIR FILTER ELEMENTS (N63)
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Turn off ignition
- Remove ACOUSTIC COVER
NOTE: Description relates to the left intake filter housing. Procedure for
the right side
is identical.
Release clamp (1).
Tightening torque 13 62 9AZ.
Disconnect plug (2) on air-mass sensor.
Fig. 125: Identifying Air-Mass Sensor With Plug
Release screws along line (1).
Tightening torque 13 62 8AZ.
Remove air filter cover (2).
Fig. 126: Identifying Air Filter Cover With Mounting Screws
Remove air filter insert.
Installation:
Clean upper and lower sections of intake filter housing from inside.
Replacing air filter element.
Fig. 127: Identifying Air Filter
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REPLACING BOTH AIR FILTER ELEMENTS (N63)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Turn off ignition
Remove ACOUSTIC COVER
NOTE: Description relates to the left intake filter housing. Procedure for
the right
REPLACING TANK VENTING VALVE (N63)
Necessary preliminary tasks
Check stored fault message.
Switch off ignition.
Remove FAN COWL.
Unlock connector (1) and remove.
Unlock hose (2) and detach.
Unl
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
compartme
SEE MORE:
Manual emergency release of transmission lock from inside vehicle is not
possible with GA6HP/GA8HP gearboxes from
03/2010
From production date 04/2010 on, the transmission lock release cable is
not fitted on:
F01/F02/F03 GA6HP from production date 03/2010
F01/F02/F03/F04 GA8HP from production
Concept
Stationary climate control cools or heats the car's
interior prior to departure to a comfortable temperature.
The system automatically cools, vents,
and heats depending on the interior, external,
and set temperature. Snow and ice may be removed
more easily.
The system starts the engine aut