glove box BMW 528I TOURING 1998 E39 Level Control System Manual

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Level Control Systems
Air Suspension Strut
Rear
Minor modifications were made to the rear axle air springs. The air springs and the dampers
are configured separately at the rear axle.
Front
The air suspension replaces the steel suspension at the front axle, i.e. the spring bellows is
attached to the damper. The front air suspension strut and the impact absorber form a
complete unit.
Control Unit
The EHC2 Control Unit is located behind the glovebox adjacent to the General Module.
The connector is a black 54 pin connector.
Inputs received directly into the control unit are:
Ride Height Level Sensor (X4) Up and Down requests from the switch assy.
General Module (Load cutout signal) CAN Bus Inputs
K Bus Inputs Pressure Sensor
Compressor Temperature
O Ou
ut
tp
pu
ut
ts
s
i
in
nc
cl
lu
ud
de
e:
:
Air Unit Control (Activation) Front and Rear Axle Valves
LED’s for Switch Unit Compressor Relay
Pressure Accumulator
Air Suspension Strut
1. Auxiliary Spring
2. Air Bellows
3. Damper