BMW 7 Owners & Service Manuals

BMW 7 Series: Service Information

Axial Camera Adjustment

The camera can be axially readjusted by means of an adjusting screw on the housing.

The following procedure must be performed:

  • Detach the left ventilation grille from the front spoiler
    Position the headlight aiming device in front of the vehicle
  • Engage a Torx screwdriver and move the camera to the desired position
  • Reassemble all parts that have been removed in reverse order

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Fig. 23: Identifying Camera Adjustment

Vertical Camera Adjustment

Vertical camera adjustment should be adjusted until the horizontal plane is centered on the CD/CID. This adjustment is only possible through a test plan in the BMW tester.

Replacing Camera Washer Jet

A washer jet with a direct connection to the headlight washer system for cleaning the lens is mounted on the camera.

Follow the procedure below to replace the washer jet:

  • Detach the left ventilation grille from the front spoiler
  • Release the two Torx screws (1)
  • Release the hose clamp on the connecting hose to the headlight washer system and detach the washer jet towards the front
  • Reinstall all parts that have been removed in reverse order

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Fig. 24: Identifying Washer Jet Mounting Position

Displays in Event of a Fault

The following warnings are displayed if the camera is faulty:

  • Check control icon in the instrument cluster
  • A symbol/description is also shown in CD or CID
  • Check control message in the cluster under the tachometer (E65/E66 only)

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Fig. 25: Displays In Event Of A Fault (E65/E66)

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Fig. 26: Displays In Event Of A Fault (E60/E61/E63/E64)

Initialization

When replacing the camera, it is always necessary to initialize the software by entering a clearance code (FSC).

The camera is programmed by means of a control unit. The control unit receives the programming and coding data for the camera via the K-CAN. The control unit forwards these data to the camera via the LIN bus.

Component Location

E65/E66

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Fig. 27: Identifying Component Location Of E65/E66

E60/E61/E63/E64

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BMW Night Vision
Fig. 28: Identifying Component Location Of E60/E61/E63/E64

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