*Compatibility Chart
1, You can distinguish specific model of an automobile by VIN(Vehicle Identification Number).
2, VIN(Vehicle Identification Number) consists of total 17 English letters and arabic digits.
3, VIN does not include the letters I (i), O (o), and Q (q) (to avoid confusion with numerals 1 and 0).
BMW 7-Series G11 G12 740 745 750 760
BMW 740Ld xDrive Base 3.0L 2015
BMW 740Le xDrive Base 2.0L 2017
BMW 740Li xDrive Base 3.0L 2015
BMW 740e xDrive iPerformance 2.0L 2017-2019
BMW 740i xDrive Base 3.0L 2017-2021
BMW 745Le xDrive Base 3.0L 2020-2021
BMW 745e xDrive Base 3.0L 2020-2021
BMW 750Li xDrive Base 4.4L 2015 -2021
BMW 750Li xDrive Excellence 4.4L 2020
BMW 750Li xDrive M 4.4L 2020
BMW 750Li xDrive Protection 4.4L 2020-2021
BMW 750i xDrive 750i -- 2016
BMW 750i xDrive Base 4.4L 2015-2021
*Air Suspension Structure:
*Generation & Evolution:
BMW 7 Series
First generation (E23; 1977-1986)
Second generation (E32; 1986-1994)
Third generation (E38; 1994-2001)
Fourth generation (E65/E66/E67/E68; 2001-2008)
E65 Model Code: Sedan
E66 Model Code: Long Wheelbase
E67 Model Code: Armoured Car
E68 Model Code: Hydrogen-Powered
Fifth generation (F01/F02/F03/F04; 2008-2015)
F01 Model Code: Sedan
F02 Model Code: Long Wheelbase
F03 Model Code: Armoured Car Sedan
F04 Model Code: Hybrid Electric Sedan
Sixth generation (G11/G12; 2015-2022)
Seventh generation (G70; 2022-present)
*Platform Drive Layout:
4 Wheel Drive Layout
*Removal Guideline:
Caution: Damage to the vehicle and air suspension system can be incurred if work is carried out in a manner other than specified in the instructions or in a different sequence.
To avoid the possibility of short circuits while working with electric components consult your owner's manual on how to disconnect your battery.
Consult your vehicle owner's manual,service manual, or car dealer for the correct jacking points on your vehicle and for additional care, safety and maintenance instructions. Under no circumstances should any work be completed underneath the vehicle if it is not adequately supported, as serious injuries and death can occur.
AIR STRUT REMOVAL
1.SET STEERING TO STRAIGHT AHEAD.
2.RAISE VEHICLE.
3.REMOVE FRONT LEFT WHEEL. (FIGURE 1)
4.DISCONNECT THE AIR LINE FROM THE STRUT. (FIGURES 2, 3)
5.DISCONNECT AND UNROUTE THE TWO (2) ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS TO THE STRUT. (FIGURES 4, 5)
6.DISCONNECT THE CONTROL ARM SPINDLE FROM WHEEL CARRIER ASSEMBLY. (FIGURES 6, 7)
7.REMOVE THE SWAY BAR END LINK NUT AND DISCONNECT THE END LINK. (FIGURES 8, 9)
8.REMOVE THE BOLT FROM THE BOTTOM STRUT CLEVIS MOUNT. (FIGURES 10, 11)
9.REMOVE THE CLEVIS MOUNT PINCH BOLT TO FREE THE STRUT BOTTOM MOUNT. (FIGURES 12, 13)
10.REMOVE THE LOWER CLEVIS MOUNT FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE STRUT. (FIGURE 14)
11.LOCATE AND REMOVE THE THREE (3) STRUT TOP MOUNT BOLTS. (FIGURES 15, 16)
12.REMOVE THE LOWER CLEVIS MOUNT FROM THE BOTTOM IF THE STRUT. (FIGURE 17)
13.REMOVAL COMPLETE.
*Installation Guideline:
1. PREP THE NEW AIR STRUT FOR INSTALLATION BY REMOVING THE SILVER THREADED SHIPPING PLUG,
INSTALLING THE PROVIDED VOSS FITTING, AND REMOVING THE WHITE SHIPPING PIN. (FIGURES 18, 19, 20, 21)
2.ALIGN THE LOWER CLEVIS MOUNT ON TO THE LOWER MOUNT OF THE NEW STRUT. (FIGURE 22)
3.INSTALL THE NEW ARNOTT STRUT ON TO THE VEHICLE. (FIGURE 23)
4.INSTALL THE THREE (3) TOP MOUNT BOLTS. TIGHTEN TO MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. (FIGURE 24)
5. INSTALL THE CLEVIS MOUNT PINCH BOLT AND TIGHTEN TO MANUFACTURER’S SPECIFICATIONS.
(FIGURES 25, 26)
6. INSTALL THE BOTTOM MOUNT STRUT BOLT. TIGHTEN TO MANUFACTURER’S SPECIFICATIONS.
(FIGURES 27, 28)
7. INSTALL THE SWAY BAR END LINK NUT AND TIGHTEN TO MANUFACTURER’S SPECIFICATIONS.
(FIGURE 29)
8.RECONNECT THE CONTROL ARM SPINDLE TO THE WHEEL CARRIER ASSEMBLY. TIGHTEN TO
MANUFACTURER’S SPECIFICATIONS. (FIGURES 30, 31)
9.CONNECT AND ROUTE THE STRUT ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS. (FIGURES 32, 33)
10.PREPARE AIR LINE BY REMOVING OLD VOSS FITTING USING THE FIGURE BELOW AS AN EXAMPLE.
(FIGURE 34)
11.INSERT AIR LINE INTO STRUT VOSS FITTING. PRESS AIR LINE IN FIRMLY UNTIL IT IS SEATED.
(FIGURE 35)
12.REINSTALL WHEEL.
13. LOWER THE VEHICLE.
14. INSTALLATION COMPLETE.
*OEM Part Number:
37106877560, 37106899044
37106874598, 37107915946
*Item Specifications:
- Key Words: Front Right Air Suspension Strut For BMW 7 Series G11 G12 740i 750i EDC xDrive
- Package Includes: Single for Front Right Air Suspension Shock Strut
Notes: Please double confirm the compatibility chart as well as the OEM number before purchasing.
Instruction is not included. Professional installation is recommended.
