New Generation of Familiar Systems
General
Nowadays, the dynamic handling systems are subdivided into three groups
according to the co-ordinate axis
that their function relates to.
Development conti
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
WARNING: Risk of scalding!
Carry out work on the vehicle only when wearing oil- and heat-resistant
protective gloves incl. forearm protection, face guard and protective
apron.
IMPORTANT: Carry out the engine oil service only when the engine is at
operating
temperature.
Observe the exact engine oil
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC
DAMAGE (ESD protection).
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove right LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH PANEL.
Disconnect plug connection (1).
Pull out RDC control unit (2) upwards in direction of arrow.
Fig. 35: Pulling Out RDC