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. 402: 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. 403: 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. 404: 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. 405: Pulling Plug Connection From Door Pillar
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AFGS (Active Pedestrian Protection) Procedure After Accident
The AFGS system consists of the following components:
Satellites (control unit + sensor)
Sensors, inside, bumper trim, left/middle/right
ACSM control unit (Crash Safety Module)
Cables and c
Adjusting Engine Compartment Lid
IMPORTANT: The BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD must be clamped off on vehicles with
AFGS
active pedestrian protection!
Do not damage adjoining body components!
Minor corrections (realignment work) are permitte
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Electronic Power Steering
ADJUSTMENT/INITIAL OPERATION FOR ACTIVE FRONT STEERING
NOTE: Adjustment/start-up of the active steering must be carried out:
Before adjustment work on the front axle/steering
After work on the steering column
After replacement of following components:
Active front steering control unit
ICM c
Paintwork (2 And 3 Coats)
Follow GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ON PAINTING.
The following scopes of work are applicable to 2- and 3-coat paintwork.
Inside mirror
Fig. 9: Identifying Inside Mirror Paint Applying Areas
Outer door handle
Area specification applies to all paint stages.
Fig. 10: Identifying Outer Door Handle Paint Appl
