BMW 7 Series (F01/F02) 2008-2015 Service Manual / Chassis Dynamics / Vertical Dynamics Systems
BMW 7 Series: Vertical Dynamics Systems
- Introduction
- Active Roll Stabilization (ARS)
- Components
- Oscillating Motor
- ARS Hydraulic Valve Manifold
- Vertical Dynamics Control
- Vertical Dynamics Control (VDC)
- Electronic Ride-Height Control
- Electronic Ride-Height Control (EHC)
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Introduction
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
Active Roll Stabilization (ARS)
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
Components
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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Housing Cover
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
Butt Connector For Repairing A Plug Connection
Notes
IMPORTANT:
1. Identify cause of damage (e.g. sharp-edged body parts, faulty
electrical
loads, jammed mechanisms, corrosion caused by ingress of water, etc.).
2. Read out fault memory.
3. Eliminate cause of damage.
4. Disconnect battery negative terminal.
5. Make sure that no safety-related
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