1 Series E81 130i (N52K) 3-door
86 10 ...
Removing shock absorber from overrunning
equipment
Check the overrunning equipment shock absorber while installed
to ascertain whether it needs to be replaced.
Apply handbrake. Push in and pull out tow ball end by hand. If it is
very easy to pull out the tow ball end, the shock absorber must be
replaced.
Note:
Complete disassembly of overrunning equipment and guide
bush,
refer to 8610 ... Disassembly of overrunning equipment.
Release screw (1) and remove. Pull out internal shock absorber
(2) from opening in tow tube (3) towards rear.
Installation:
Tightening Torque,
refer to Technical Data 86 10 15AZ.
Push in new shock absorber (1) as shown in illustration through
opening in tow tube (2).
RA Removing shock absorber from overrunning equipment
BMW AG - TIS
22.01.2013 10:34
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