BMW 7 Series: Servo/Positioning Drives
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT HEADLIGHT VERTICAL AIM
ADJUSTER
WARNING: Version with xenon headlights: Danger to life due to high
voltage!
Therefore disconnect all components from voltage supply before removal.
Work on the entire xenon lighting system (control unit, ignition unit with
lamp) may only be carried out by specialist personnel.
Necessary preliminary work
- Remove headlight:
- Xenon headlight
- Adaptive headlight
Release screws (1) on cover (2) and remove from headlight (3).
Tightening torque 63 12 4AZ.
Fig. 12: Identifying Headlight With Cover And Mounting Screws
Release screws (1).
Disconnect plug connection (2).
Snap headlight vertical aim adjuster (3) out of mounting.
NOTE: Opening cover (4) makes it easier to feed in and engage vertical aim
adjuster
(3).
Fig. 13: Identifying Vertical Aim Adjuster, Opening Cover, Plug Connection
And Mounting Screws
Engage ball head of vertical aim adjuster (1) in mounting (2).
Fig. 14: Feeding Ball Head Of Vertical Aim Adjuster Into Mounting
After installation
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING RIGHT HEADLIGHT VERTICAL AIM
ADJUSTER
Operation is described in:
REMOVING AND INSTALLING LEFT HEADLIGHT VERTICAL AIM ADJUSTER.
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DRIVE SEAT ADJUSTMENT REFERENCE CHART
Notes on initializing electric seat actuator drives
NOTE: Initialization is carried out at the adjusting switch of the
relevant seat.
In this process, the end
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove DRIVER'S or PASSENGER seat.
Remove REAR PANEL ON FRONT SEAT BACKREST
Remove COVERS ON FRONT SEAT
If necessary, disengage backrest cover (1) on left and right i
Necessary preliminary tasks
Partially remove LEFT OR RIGHT BACKREST COVER
Installation
Powerlok screws must be replaced and must not be reused
Powerlok screws are mechanical screw locks with tri
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WARNING: Danger of scalding!
Only perform this work after engine has cooled down.
IMPORTANT: When working on the oil and cooling circuit, protect the
alternator against
dirt/contaminants.
Cover alternator with suitable materials.
Failure to comply with this procedure may result in an alternator ma
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove rear seat.
Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.
Release sleeve nut (2).
Tightening torque 72 11 27AZ.
Remove lower belt fitting.
Installation:
Lower strap fitting is coded to prevent incorrect installation.
Fig. 19: Identifying Plug Connection And