BMW 7 Series (F01/F02) 2008-2015 Service Manual / Body / Side Panels
BMW 7 Series: Side Panels
- Cover For Side Member At Rear (Rear Side Panel Removed)
- Reinforcement Plate With Stud Bolt (Bonded)
- Replacing Left Rear Side Wall
- Replacing Outer Section Of Left Or Right Rear Wheel Housing (Side Panel Removed)
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Cover For Side Member At Rear (Rear Side Panel Removed)
Read contents of BODY, GENERAL.
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
Reinforcement Plate With Stud Bolt (Bonded)
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
Replacing Left Rear Side Wall
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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 Or Replacing Both Rear Brake Discs
Necessary preliminary work
Remove WHEELS.
Remove and clean BRAKE PADS.
After completing repair work:
Adjust PARKING BRAKE (not F10F11F18F25)
Read and comply with notes on BRAKING IN NEW BRAKE DISCS/BRAKE PADS.
Check minimum brake disc thickness:
Position special tool 34 1 280 at three meas
System Components
General
The chassis and suspension is subdivided into the main components that are
described in more detail in the
following:
Front axle
Rear axle
Damping/suspension
Brakes
Steering
Wheels/tires.
Front Axle
Design Layout
Fig. 2: Identifying F01/F02 Front Axle Components
COMPONENT REFERENCE
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