BMW 7 Series: Removing And Installing/Replacing Holder For Side View Camera On
Left Or Right
Necessary preliminary work
- Remove SIDE VIEW VIDEO CAMERA
- Pull side view video camera holder off bumper with a suitable tool
(holder is secured with double-sided
adhesive tape).
Installation
Holder (1) is encoded against incorrect installation.
Identification (2) indicates on which side of the vehicle holder (1) is stuck
in.
For installation position observe shape of holder (1).
Fig. 45: Identifying Installation Position Of Holder
Installation
Clean bonding surface on bumper trim (4) and remove adhesive residues.
To position holder (1) optimally, pre-install camera (3) on holder (1) before
sticking in the holder.
Fig. 46: Installing Camera On Holder
Outer edge (2) on holder (1) must be flush with outer bumper edge (4).
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING SIDE VIEW CAMERA ON LEFT OR
RIGHT
NOTE: Picture shows front wheel removed for purposes of clarity
Fig. 47: Identifying Wheel Arch Panel With Screws
Release screws (1).
Fold wheel arch panel (2) to one side.
Fig. 48: Identifying Plug Connection, Camera With Screws
Release screws (1).
Remove side view camera (2).
Unlock plug connection (3) and disconnect.
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AXIALLY ADJUSTING NIGHT VISION CAMERA
NOTE: Mechanical setting - as described in the following - is only
possible axially.
Vertical alignment can only be carried out with the BMW diagnosis system:
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Lane Departure Warning
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driver that the vehicle is threatening
to leave the current lane without driver intending it to do so. The prerequisite
for this function to work is the
presence of road or lane markings that can be
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