BMW 7 Series (F01/F02) 2008-2015 Service Manual / Front Axle / Spring Strut
BMW 7 Series: Spring Strut
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Information On Replacing Shock Absorbers
Situation
When a shock absorber is faulty on one side (leaking, noises, etc.), often
both shock absorbers on the axle in
question are replaced.
Effect
This is not necessary for technical reasons and
Replacing Front Left Or Right Coil Spring
Notes
IMPORTANT: Both coil springs on the relevant axle must be replaced only in
the event of
corrosion breakage!
The coil spring is allocated in the Electronic Parts Catalogue (EPC) under
the menu
Stabilizer Bar
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING ANTI-ROLL BAR LINK (STABILIZER
LINK) FOR LEFT/RIGHT STABILIZER
IMPORTANT: Observe SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for raising the vehicle
Unscrew nuts (1).
Remove anti-roll bar
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Attaching/Replacing BMW Badge
Position of attachment: inside of rear lid Remove plastic cover (1) from bore
holes (2).
Fig. 156: Removing Plastic Cover From Bore Holes
Inserting a set of pointed pliers through bore holes (1), detach retaining
washers (2) from pins of BMW badge.
Installation:
Use only new retaining washers.
ARS Hydraulic Valve Manifold
Fig. 121: Identifying ARS Hydraulic Valve Manifold Components
INDEX REFERENCE CHART
Front-axle pressure valve [PVV]
Rear-axle pressure valve [PVH]
Switch-position detector [SSE]
Front-axle pressure sensor [DSV]
Rear-axle pressure sensor [DSH]
Failsafe valve [FS]
Direction valve [RV]
The hy
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