BMW 7 Series: Replacing Actuator Drive For Left Footwell Flap
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM
Position of actuator drive:
OVERVIEW OF ACTUATOR DRIVES ON HEATING AND AIR-CONDITIONING UNIT
Release screws (1) and remove grounding cable.
Installation note: Replace screws (1).
Take off holder (2).
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Fig. 53: Identifying Holder And Screws
Unclip connector piece (1) and slide downwards.
Installation note: Latching of connector piece (1) must be felt.
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Fig. 54: Unclipping Connector Piece
Release screws (1).
Feed out left footwell air outlet duct (2).
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Fig. 55: Identifying Left Footwell Air Outlet Duct And Screws
Release screws (1).
Remove servomotor (2) and unlock and disconnect plug connection (3).
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Fig. 56: Identifying Servomotor, Plug Connection And Screws
Replacement:
Servomotors must be readdressed in the event of replacement! Addressing can only be carried out with the BMW diagnosis system.
Service functions:
- Body
- Heating and air conditioning function
- Flap motors
- Readdress flap motors
REPLACING ACTUATOR DRIVE FOR LEFT REAR CABIN BLENDING FLAP
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM
Position of actuator drive:
OVERVIEW OF ACTUATOR DRIVES ON HEATER/AIR CONDITIONER
Release screws (1) and remove grounding cable.
Installation:
Replace screws (1).
Take off holder (2).
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Fig. 57: Identifying Holder And Screws
Unclip connector piece (1) and slide downwards.
Installation: Latching of connector piece (1) must be felt.
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Fig. 58: Unclipping Connector Piece
Release screws (1).
Feed out air outlet duct (2) Installation: Ensure correct cable routing air outlet duct (2).
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Fig. 59: Identifying Air Outlet Duct And Screws
Release screws (1).
Remove servomotor (2) and unlock and disconnect plug connection (3).
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Fig. 60: Identifying Servomotor, Plug Connection And Screws
Replacement:
Servomotors must be re-addressed in the event of replacement! Addressing can only be carried out with the BMW diagnosis system.
Service functions:
- Body
- Heating and A/C function
- Flap motors
- Re-address flap motors
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Replacing Actuator Drive For Left Rear Cabin Footwell Flap (High
A/C System)
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM
Position of actuator drive:
OVERVIEW OF ACTUATOR DRIVES ON HEATER/AIR CONDITIONER
Release screws (1) and remove grounding cable.
Installatio
Replacing Actuator Drive For Right Footwell Flap
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM
Position of actuator drive:
OVERVIEW OF ACTUATOR DRIVES ON HEATER/AIR CONDITIONER
Release screws (1).
Take off holder (2).
Fig. 73: Identif
Replacing Actuator Drive For Right Rear Cabin Footwell Flap (High
A/C System)
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove trim for instrument panel, bottom right.
Position of actuator drive:
OVERVIEW OF ACTUATOR DRIVES ON HEATER/AIR CONDITIONER
Release screws (1).
Installation:
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Notes On Fitting A New Pipe Or A Screw Connection
IMPORTANT: Do not kink, twist or crush lines.
Do not disassemble screw connection!
Fitting new screw connection
Insert complete new screw connection consisting of toothed ring (1), banjo
bolt (2) and assembly plug (3) into
air spring/pipe connection of air supply unit.
Tightening torque 37 12 3AZ
System Components
General
The chassis and suspension is subdivided into the main components that are
described in more detail in the
following:
Front axle
Rear axle
Damping/suspension
Brakes
Steering
Wheels/tires.
Front Axle
Design Layout
Fig. 2: Identifying F01/F02 Front Axle Components
COMPONENT REFERENCE
