BMW F04 — repair instructions and wiring diagrams
Original BMW documentation for the F04 body — what is commonly known as BMW TIS: step-by-step repair and maintenance procedures with illustrations, tightening torques and specifications. Navigation follows the vehicle’s assemblies, as in the factory system.
This body series also has wiring diagrams (what is commonly known as BMW WDS): circuit diagrams, connectors and pinouts, component locations.
- Production years
- 2008–2012
- Body types
- sedan
- Documents
- 7,892
- Wiring diagrams
- available
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Model variants
Documents apply to a specific variant: after picking the body you specify engine, drive and build date, and irrelevant procedures are filtered out.
- 750i Hybrid
- 750Li Hybrid
Example procedures for the F04
One of the most detailed procedures from each section — so you can see what is actually inside. The full list opens after a free registration.
- Replacing one injector, cylinders 1-4 (N63)13 Fuel preparation and control
- Guideline for applying brake pad paste on brake pads and caliper carrier34 Brakes
- Unlocking and disconnecting different plug connections61 General vehicle electrical system
- Replace all valve stem seals using special tool 83 30 2 408 268 (N63) (for flat rate unit item 11 31 019)11 Engine
- Removing and refitting/replacing electric motor ECU12 Engine electrical system
- Removing and installing automatic transmission (GA8HP70Z) N6324 Automatic transmission
- Replacing engine support with left wheel arch in front of bulkhead41 Body
- Symbols used and information in repair instructions0 Maintenance and general note
- Removing and installing/renewing catalytic converter cylinder 5-8 (N63)18 Exhaust system
- Replacing backrest cover for front passenger seat (Comfort)52 Seats and motorcycle seat
- Leak detection with forming gas64 Heating and air conditioning
- Replacing front left or right spring strut shock absorber31 Front axle, front suspension
- Venting and filling cooling system with vacuum filling unit17 Cooling
- Removing and installing/renewing guide element pair for glass slide/tilt sunroof54 Slide/tilt sunroof and soft top
- Replace cover bowl51 Body equipment
- Replacing gas cartridge for crash-active headrest on left or right (to 09/2010)72 Body parts and accessories
- Replacing rear left or right spring strut33 Rear axle, rear-wheel drive, guide
- Remove or install front or rear wheel36 Wheels with tyres
- Removing and installing/replacing fuel tank (petrol).16 Fuel supply
- Removing and installing three-hole flange26 Propeller shaft
- Removing and installing/replacing forward/back seat adjustment drive unit67 Electric motor
- Replacing left or right track rod end (Flat rate unit without wheel alignment)32 Steering and Wheel Alignment
- Replacing left LED fan (inner)63 Lights