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BMW 7 Series: Shift Function

REPLACING EMERGENCY ACTUATOR

Necessary preliminary tasks

  • Remove CENTRE CONSOLE.
  • Remove rear UNDERBODY PROTECTION.
  • Remove left retaining plate from underbody protection.
  • Support transmission with lifter.
  • Remove TRANSMISSION CROSSMEMBER.
  • Remove transmission support bracket.

Unfasten nut.

Remove cable (1).

Installation: Adjust GEARSHIFT LEVER.

Shift Function
Fig. 106: Identifying Cable Nut

Slacken nut (1).

Tightening torque 24 51 2AZ.

Release cable from pipe clamp (2).

Shift Function
Fig. 107: Identifying Cable Of Pipe Clamp With Nut

NOTE:

  • Reinstall transmission support bracket and transmission crossmember
  • Lower vehicle

Release nuts (1) and remove emergency actuator (2) in upward direction.

Shift Function
Fig. 108: Identifying Actuator With Nuts

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