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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Procedure OBSERVE repair stage 3! Read contents of BODY, GENERAL.
Spot-weld bonding is used on this vehicle. Observe specific procedure See
SPOT-WELD BONDING
STEEL PARTS.
Place vehicle on straightening bench.
Following new body parts are required:
A-pillar, outer
Connection, side frame
Shape
NOTE: It is sometimes difficult to distinguish light alloy disc wheels
visually from steel
disc wheels.
Identifying features:
Sticker on light alloy disc wheel. (1) = Indication "Aluminium"
Wall thickness of rim dish: approx. 8 mm.
Light alloy disc wheels are not magnetic.
Light alloy disc whe