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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Inline Connectors, 15-Pin, System D2.5
Notes
Carefully pull external connector (1) in area of retaining lugs (2) apart
slightly.
Fig. 65: Identifying External Connector And Retaining Lugs
Pull internal connector (3) until limit position in direction of arrow.
Fig. 66: Pulling Internal Connector In Direction Of Arrow
With special tool
Crimping Stop Parts
Notes
Necessary preliminary work:
Cutting cables to length and strip insulation
Special tools for wiring harness repairs.
Spare parts for vehicle electrical system (stop parts and housings):
Sourcing reference: BMW Parts Service.
Refer to Service Information SI 2 04 07 341
1. Crimping stop p
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