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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Replacing Crankshaft (N63)
Notes
IMPORTANT: Weight of crankshaft is approx. 20 kg.
Risk of injury from sharp edge of housing.
Necessary preliminary work
Remove ENGINE
Mount engine on assembly stand
Remove cylinder head
Remove HUB FOR VIBRATION DAMPER
Removing LOWER TIMING CASE COVER
Removing oil pan
Remove OIL PUMP
Overview Of Propeller Shaft
Fig. 1: Overview Of Propeller Shaft
Complete Propeller Shaft
Flexible Disc
Centring mount
Centre mount
REMOVING AND INSTALLING COMPLETE PROPELLER SHAFT (FLEXIBLE DISC AT
REAR)
Necessary preliminary work
Remove complete EXHAUST SYSTEM
Remove heat shields
F03: Remove underbody panelling
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