66 54 001 Axially adjusting night vision camera

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NOTE: Mechanical setting - as described in the following - is only possible axially .

Vertical alignment can only be carried out with the BMW diagnosis system:

Service functions
→Body

→ Night vision electronics

→ Calibration night vision electronics camera

NOTE: Installation location: Adjusting screw, Night Vision Camera F01, 02, 03:

Fold lid (1) in engine compartment lid gasket fixture mounting upwards as pictured.

NOTE: (2) = Installation location, adjusting screw, night vision camera

Fig 1: Identifying Installation Location And Engine Compartment Lid

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NOTE: Installation location: Adjusting screw, Night Vision Camera F07, F10, 11, 18, F12, 13:

Fold up engine compartment lid seal (1) as shown.

NOTE: (2) = Installation location, adjusting screw, night vision camera

Fig 2: Identifying Engine Compartment Lid Seal And Installation Position

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Fig 3: Adjusting Night Vision Camera Adjusting Screw

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NOTE: Front of vehicle must be parallel at distance (A) to headlight aiming device (1).

= 2 m

Align a suitable straight object (2), e.g. a spirit level, horizontally on headlight aiming device.
Slowly carry out axial adjustment of night vision camera at adjusting screw (3).

NOTE: Image shows the CID picture in the vehicle.

If necessary, align the image of the night vision camera with aid of a second person.

Yellow help line (1) is displayed using diagnosis job.

Upper edge (2) must be aligned using adjusting screw parallel to yellow help line (1) in the CID.

Fig 4: Aligning CID Upper Edge To Yellow Help Line

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