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
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
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
As in all other BMW models, the operating and control concept of the new BMW
7 Series F01/F02 is based on
clear and optimum structuring of the cockpit. Fewer switches simplify logical
operation. The display, indicator
and control elements are organized in a hierarchical arrangement corresponding
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on HANDLING WIRING HARNESSES and
cables.
Necessary preliminary work
Close front side window completely
Disconnect BATTERY CABLE
Remove SOUND INSULATION IN FRONT DOOR
Remove LEFT-HAND OUTER DOOR HANDLE ON FRONT DOOR.
Unlock plug connections (1) and disconn