7 Series E38 L7 (M73) SAL
Insert central key in and twist to left: this unlocks upper section of
trunk lid lock.
1 = upper section of trunk lid lock locked
2 = upper section of trunk lid lock unlocked
Caution!
Before closing the trunk lid, always check whether the upper
section of the trunk lid lock has been unlocked. There is
otherwise a risk of damaging the upper or lower section of the
trunk lid lock.
Adjustment of Soft Close Automatic
Subsequent procedure after any adjustment required on trunk lid
or after completion of preliminary work:
1. Check fulcrum pads on lower section of trunk lid lock for
damage and replace if necessary.
2. Close luggage compartment lid.
Check height of trunk lid relative to side panels and adjust if
necessary.
Trunk lid should close flush with side panels and must not
protrude beyond this
Tolerance - 1 mm, i.e. trunk lid may lie 1 mm below side panels.
Height adjustment of trunk lid:
Open trunk lid.
Remove trim piece from upper section of trunk lid lock.
For this, lift out expanding rivet (1) and remove finisher cover (2)
from trunk lid lock.
RA Adjusting trunk lid to fit
BMW AG - TIS
22.02.2013 04:41
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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