BMW 7 Series: Removing And Installing Door
IMPORTANT: Do not damage adjoining body parts.
The illustrations are schematic representations and are to be applied to the relevant vehicle type.
Open door.
Release screw on connector frame.
Front door: Tightening torque 41 51 4AZ.
Rear door: Tightening torque 41 52 4AZ.
Fig. 394: Locating Screw On Connector Frame
NOTE: Secure door against closing.
Release screw (1) on door retainer.
Front door: Tightening torque 51 21 3AZ.
Rear door:
Tightening torque 51 22 3AZ.
Open door up to stop.
Fig. 395: Identifying Screw On Door Retainer
Release screws between both hinge elements at top and bottom.
Front door: Tightening torque 41 51 1AZ.
Rear door: Tightening torque 41 52 1AZ.
Fig. 396: Locating Hinge Elements
Pull plug connection from door pillar, unlock by pulling out bar and detach.
Unhinge door by moving upwards and placing it on a suitable surface.
Installation: If necessary, adjust DOOR.
Fig. 397: Pulling Plug Connection From Door Pillar
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Adjust Door
IMPORTANT: Do not damage adjoining body components.
Minor corrections (realignment work) are permitted if the existing adjustment
options are not sufficient.
NOTE: Observe GAP DIMENSIONS.
The door m
Removing And Installing Door
IMPORTANT: Do not damage adjoining body parts.
The illustrations are schematic representations and are to be applied to the
relevant vehicle type.
Open door.
Release screw on connector frame.
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Notes
IMPORTANT: All adjusting procedures on the chain drive must be observed.
A timing chain which is tensioned too tautly can cause noises in the chain
drive.
A timing chain that is too slack can cause the timing chain to jump.
Risk of damage in oil pump drive.
Necessary preliminary work
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Removing And Installing/replacing Left Or Right Tank Cover
Operations on right side analogous to left side shown. Use graphics in a
mirror-inverted way.
Release all screws (2).
Unscrew nut (3).
Feed out tank cover (1) towards rear above tension strut (4).
Fig. 97: Identifying Tank Cover, Screws And Nut
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT OR RIGHT TO
