BMW 7 Series: Mirror Adjustment
REPLACING DRIVE UNIT FOR ELECTRICALLY OPERATED LEFT OR RIGHT
EXTERIOR MIRROR
Necessary preliminary work
- Remove MIRROR GLASS for inside mirror
NOTE: Picture for example purposes only!
Release screw (1).
Remove drive for electrically operated exterior mirror (2) in direction of arrow
from mirror housing (3).
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Fig. 10: Removing Electrically Operated Exterior Mirror Drive
Installation note:
Make sure pin housing (2) is correctly seated in connector housing (3).
Fit drive for electrically operated exterior mirror (1) so that mountings (4)
slide in guides (5).
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Fig. 11: Identifying Electrically Operated Door Mirror, Pin Housing, Plug
Housing And Locators
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REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT HEADLIGHT VERTICAL AIM
ADJUSTER
WARNING: Version with xenon headlights: Danger to life due to high
voltage!
Therefore disconnect all components from voltage sup
DRIVE SEAT ADJUSTMENT REFERENCE CHART
Notes on initializing electric seat actuator drives
NOTE: Initialization is carried out at the adjusting switch of the
relevant seat.
In this process, the end
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove DRIVER'S or PASSENGER seat.
Remove REAR PANEL ON FRONT SEAT BACKREST
Remove COVERS ON FRONT SEAT
If necessary, disengage backrest cover (1) on left and right i
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REMOVING AND INSTALLING / REPLACING PARK ASSIST CONTROL UNIT
Necessary preliminary work:
Remove RIGHT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH PANEL.
Unlock plug connection (1) and disconnect.
Pull out parking maneuvering assistant control unit (2) towards top out of
mounting (3).
Fig. 22: Identifying
Situation
When a shock absorber is faulty on one side (leaking, noises, etc.), often
both shock absorbers on the axle in
question are replaced.
Effect
This is not necessary for technical reasons and causes the manufacturer not
to recognize the unnecessarily
removed shock absorbers as defective par