BMW 7 Series: Introduction
Outside Mirrors
For the F01/F02, there is only one variant of the outside mirrors. The
outside mirrors can be electrically
adjusted as standard. The outside mirrors are equipped with a mirror heating
system.
Optional Interior and exterior mirrors with automatic anti-dazzle function (electrochromic)
can be ordered as an
optional extra. This option requires the interior rear-view mirror with
automatic anti-dazzle function.
The outside mirrors with memory function are connected via the LIN-bus and
additionally feature the following
functions:
- Outside mirror fold-in
- Electrochromic outside mirrors
- Electrical seat adjustment with memory
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Fig. 87: Identifying Electrochromic Outside Mirrors
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Input/output - Outside Mirrors
Fig. 88: Outside Mirrors Input/Output System Diagram
COMPONENTS DESCRIPTION CHART
Instrument cluster
Footwell module FRM
Outside temperature sensor
Junction box el
Overview
The following outside mirror functions are possible depending on the vehicle
equipment:
Mirror adjustment in up/down and left/right directions
Mirror heating
Mirror fold-in
Electrochrom
Overview
The following components are installed in the F01/F02 for the purpose of
operating the outside mirrors:
Driver's door switch cluster with
Outside mirror adjustment switch
Outside mirro
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Observe procedure of REPAIR STAGE 3.
Read CONTENTS OF BODY, GENERAL.
Spot-weld bonding is used on this vehicle. Observe specific PROCEDURE.
Use only approved spot-welding apparatus for repairs.
Place vehicle on straightening bench.
The following new body parts are required (see BMW Electronic P
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on protection against electrostatic
damage (ESD
protection).
NOTE: Follow instructions for removing and installing CONTROL UNITS !
Necessary preliminary work
Read fault memory.
Disconnect BATTERY EARTH LEAD.
Remove DME CONTROL UNIT.
Release screws (1).
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