BMW 7 Series: Side Panels
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Use only approved SPOT-WELDING APPARATUS for repairs.
The following new bodywork parts are required:
Cover, side member, rear (component is included on new side pan
In the case of a partial replacement piece, a body component is cut at a
point described in the repair instructions.
A reinforcement plate is bonded in to ensure sufficient strength.
Reinforcement
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STRIP DOWN VEHICLE
Observe new procedure for bonding and riveting (REPAIR STAGE 2).
Following new body parts are required:
Side frame, rear
Reinforcement plate, C-
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Removing And Installing/Renewing Coolant Pump (N63)
WARNING: Risk of scalding!
Only perform this work after engine has cooled down.
Recycling
Catch and dispose of drained coolant in a suitable collecting vessel.
Observe country-specific waste disposal regulations.
IMPORTANT: If a coolant pump which
IMPORTANT: Excess pressure and vacuum lines are identified by the size of
the connection
fittings and color-coded red and blue and must not be mixed up with each
other.
Build up pressure with Blue color.
Generate vacuum pressure with Red color.
Mixing up the functions will result in damage to th