🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Model: 7 Series Generation Chassis Codes: E65 (long wheelbase: E66), E67 (Armored), E68 (Hydrogen) Model Years Covered: 2006, 2007, 2008 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size Luxury Sedan Key Competitors: Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Audi A8, Lexus LS, Jaguar XJ Key Features Technological Advancements: iDrive infotainment system, Adaptive headlights, Electronic Damper Control (EDC), Active roll stabilization (Adaptive Drive), Self-leveling air suspension Design Philosophy: Elegant styling, driver-centric cockpit, advanced comfort and convenience features 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: North America, Europe, Global (with regional variations noted) Additional Coverage: Specific model year updates, variations between E65/E66 chassis Page Count Estimated Page Count: 3000+ pages (typical for comprehensive workshop manuals of this era) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Downloadable PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical (N62, N73, M54 variants), Engine management (DME), Fuel system, Exhaust system, Transmission (GM 6-speed automatic - GM 6HP26), Drivetrain (rear-wheel drive, xDrive on select models) Chassis: Suspension (Adaptive Drive, Dynamic Drive, air suspension), Steering (Servotronic), Brakes (ABS, DSC, EBD), Wheels and Tires Electrical Electronics: Body Control Module (BCM), Comfort Access, Lighting, Infotainment (iDrive), Navigation, Audio system, Climate control, Power windows/locks/seats, Instrument cluster, Driver assistance systems (ACC, Lane Departure Warning), Parking assistance, Vehicle networking (CAN, LIN buses) Procedures Included Diagnostics: Fault code retrieval, Live data interpretation, Component testing, Troubleshooting flowcharts Maintenance: Oil changes, Filter replacements, Spark plug replacement, Brake fluid flush, Coolant flush, Belt inspection/replacement Repair Overhaul: Engine mechanical repair (head gasket, timing chain), Transmission service and overhaul, Suspension component replacement, Brake caliper and rotor replacement, Electrical component replacement, Interior trim removal/installation Technical Depth Diagnostic Tools: Use of BMW diagnostic software (ISTA/D, DISPlus) and related tools Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive electrical schematics for all systems Torque Specifications: Detailed torque values for all fasteners...