BMW 7 Series: Vertical Dynamics Systems
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General
Nowadays, the dynamic handling systems are subdivided into three groups
according to the co-ordinate axis
that their function relates to.
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General Information
Active Roll Stabilization was first fitted on the 7 Series predecessor, the
E65/E66, and has been used in similar
form since on the E6x and E7x models.
This section only describe
Active Roll Stabilization (ARS)
Control Unit
The VDM control unit is located in the passenger compartment near the
right-hand A-pillar. The VDM control
unit receives its power supply via Terminal 15N
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REMOVING AND INSTALLING/RENEWING VIBRATION DAMPER (N63)
Necessary preliminary work
Remove FAN COWL
Remove A/C compressor DRIVE BELT
Remove alternator DRIVE BELT
Remove belt pulley for A/C system
Release screw (1).
Tightening torque 11 28 1AZ.
Remove belt tensioner with idler pulley (2).
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REMOVING AND INSTALLING LOWER TIMING CASE COVER (N63)
Necessary preliminary work
Remove ENGINE
Remove both cylinder head covers
Remove LOWER OIL SUMP SECTION
Remove UPPER OIL SUMP SECTION
Remove alternator BELT TENSIONER
Remove VIBRATION DAMPER
Remove COOLANT PUMP
Remove ALTERNATOR
Remove