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:
Repla
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General driving notes
Closing the trunk lid
Safety information
Warning
An open trunk lid protrudes from the vehicle
and can endanger occupants and other traffic
participants or damage the vehicle in the event
of an accident, braking or evasive maneuvers.
In addition, exhaust fumes may enter the car's
interior. The
Removing And Installing/Replacing Middle Pedestrian Protection Sensor
WARNING: Observe SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for handling gas generators.
Incorrect handling can activate pedestrian protection and cause injury.
Necessary preliminary work
Disconnect BATTERY CABLE
Remove BASEPLATE FOR NUMBER PLATE
Remove ORNAMENTAL GRILLE IN BUMPER TRIM.
Release screws (1).
Tighteni
