BMW 7 Series: Replacing Led For Front Door Trim Panel Light (Left Or Right)
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove FRONT LEFT DOOR TRIM PANEL
Unlock LED for front door trim panel (1) from holder (2).
Detach LED for front door trim panel (1).
Installation
Make sure LED for front door trim panel (1) is correctly seated in holder (2).
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Fig. 107: Identifying LED For Front Door Trim Panel And Holder
REPLACING LED FOR FRONT INSIDE DOOR OPENER (LEFT OR RIGHT)
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove FRONT LEFT DOOR TRIM PANEL
Turn LED for front inside door opener (1) in direction of arrow 45º clockwise and remove towards top.
Installation: Make sure LED for front inside door opener (1) is correctly seated.
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Fig. 108: Turning LED For Front Inside Door Opener
REPLACING LED FOR REAR DOOR TRIM PANEL LIGHT (LEFT OR RIGHT)
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove REAR LEFT DOOR TRIM PANEL
Operation is described in: Replacing LED FOR FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL LIGHT
REPLACING LED FOR REAR INSIDE DOOR OPENER (LEFT OR RIGHT)
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove door trim panel.
Pull out LED for rear inside door opener (1) in direction of arrow.
Slide lighting cable (2) upwards in direction of arrow from holder (3).
Detach LED for rear inside door opener (1) from light cable (2).
Installation: Make sure LED for rear inside door opener (1) is correctly seated.
Make sure light cable (2) is correctly seated in holder (3).
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Fig. 109: Sliding Lighting Cable From Holder
REPLACING LIGHT BULB FOR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT (ON TAILGATE)
IMPORTANT: Follow notes for HANDLING LIGHT BULBS (INTERIOR LIGHTS).
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT
Lever out luggage compartment light (1) at recesses (2) in direction of arrow.
Disconnect plug connection underneath and remove luggage compartment light (1).
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Fig. 110: Removing Luggage Compartment Light
Replacement:
- If necessary, convert bulbs.
- Note BULB TYPE.
Remove cover (1) in direction of arrow.
Remove bulb underneath.
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Fig. 111: Removing Cover To Access Bulb
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Follow Notes On Handling Led Lights (High-Performance Led)
WARNING: All LEDs with visible light have a certain secondary risk
potential due to
their dazzling effect:
If possible, do not look directly into the LED radiation without eye
protection - and above
Removing And Installing Right Fog Lamp
Operation is described in:
Removing and installing LEFT FOG LAMP.
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT TURN INDICATOR INSERT
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove LEFT HEADLIGHT
Release screws (1) o
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Remove Or Install Front Or Rear Wheel
Notes
IMPORTANT: Wheel was balanced electronically.
Observe safety instructions on raising the vehicle.
Follow instructions on initializing Run Flat Indicator (RPA).
When fitting all four wheels (e.g. when changing from summer to winter
wheels), check the tire inflation pressure.
To avoid tire d
Light Functions
Side Light, Low Beam and High Beam
The exterior lighting system is switched on via the light switch.
The following table shows the terminal setting for switching on the exterior
lighting.
LIGHT FUNCTIONS
The control panel contains the light switch for the side lights and low beam
headlights as we
