BMW 7 Owners & Service Manuals

BMW 7 Series: Replacing Rear Left Or Right Ride Height Sensor

IMPORTANT: Observe SAFETY INFORMATION for raising the vehicle

IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD PROTECTION).

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Electrical Components
Fig. 125: Identifying Rear Left/Right Ride-Height Sensor Plug Connections

Release nut (2) and disconnect jointed rod.

Tightening torque 37 14 4AZ.

Installation note: Sensor lever (3) must point from ride height sensor to respective rear wheel.

Replace self-locking nut.

Release screws (1) and remove ride-height sensor (3).

Tightening torque 37 14 2AZ.

Electrical Components
Fig. 126: Identifying Ride-Height Sensor Plug Connections With Mounting Nuts And Screws

Replacement:

Release screws (1). Remove holder (2) from ride-height sensor.

Tightening torque 37 14 3AZ.

Electrical Components
Fig. 127: Identifying Ride-Height Sensor With Mounting Holder And Screws

After installation

  • Carry out RIDE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
  • Check HEADLIGHT SETTING , correct if necessary

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