BMW 7 Series (F01/F02) 2008-2015 Service Manual / Body / Rear Trim Panel
BMW 7 Series: Rear Trim Panel
- Replacing Complete Tail Panel
- Replacing Luggage Compartment Floor, Left Section (Tail Panel Or Side Wall Removed)
- Replacing Rear Cross Member On Luggage Compartment Floor (Tail Panel Removed)
- Stripping Operations - Replacing Rear Left Side Panel
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Replacing Complete Tail Panel
Read contents of BODY, GENERAL.
STRIP DOWN VEHICLE.
NOTE: Observe new procedure for bonding and riveting (REPAIR STAGE 2).
Operation is partially described on the left side. Right side identical.
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Replacing Luggage Compartment Floor, Left Section (Tail Panel Or
Side Wall Removed)
Read contents of BODY, GENERAL.
STRIP DOWN VEHICLE
NOTE: Observe new procedure for bonding and riveting (REPAIR STAGE 2).
Following new body parts are required (refer to Electronic Parts Catalogue -
Replacing Rear Cross Member On Luggage Compartment Floor (Tail
Panel Removed)
Read contents of BODY, GENERAL.
STRIP DOWN VEHICLE
Observe new procedure for bonding and riveting (REPAIR STAGE 2).
Following new body parts are required:
End of luggage compartment floor
Followi
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Removing And Installing/Replacing Auxiliary Water Pump
Notes
WARNING: Danger of scalding!
Only perform this work after engine has cooled down.
Recycling
Coolant emerges when coolant lines are detached. Have a suitable collecting
container ready.
Catch and dispose of emerging coolant.
Observe country-specific waste disposal regulations.
Necessary preli
Releasing Bonded Folded Seam Connections
Fig. 51: Releasing Bonded Folded Seam Connections
Remove area (1) of bead edge on wheel arch bend with a one-hand angle
grinder and rough grinding
wheel.
Heat area (2) with hot air blower.
CAUTION: Extract vapors and gases.
Release connection flange with chisel.
Grind adhesive residue (4)
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