BMW 7 Series: Rear Sub-Frame
LOWERING/RAISING REAR AXLE SUPPORT
READ NEXT:
Notes
IMPORTANT: Before lowering rear axle support:
Observe SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on raising the vehicle.
In order to avoid damage to lifting platform, perform weight compensation on
vehicle.
Load lug
Notes
IMPORTANT: Before removing rear axle support:
In order to avoid damage to vehicle hoist, perform weight compensation on
vehicle.
Load luggage compartment with sand bags.
Necessary preliminary w
IMPORTANT: Before removing rear axle support:
In order to avoid damage to vehicle hoist, perform weight compensation on
vehicle.
Load luggage compartment with sand bags.
Necessary preliminary work
SEE MORE:
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove trim panels for door pillar.
Installation
Microencapsulated screws (Loctite) must be replaced and may not be
reused
Screw connection must be completed within 20 minutes (start of curing)
Microencapsulated screws must not be retightened
Clean thread of nut
Handle MW
Note: (pull handles) Cutting wire pull handles fore removing rear,
quarterlight and side windows
SI number
01 13 03 (001)
Fig. 6: Identifying Handle (513270)
HOISTING WINCH
Note: for windscreen/rear window locating fixture on gantry crane
SI number
6 04 03 (046)
HOISTING WINCH
Note: for