1 Series E87 118d (M47T2) 5-door
33 32 125
Replacing a ball joint in lower steering
knuckle/wheel carrier
Special tools required:
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33 4 465
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33 4 466
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33 4 474
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33 4 475
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33 4 481
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33 4 482
Necessary preliminary tasks:
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Remove coil spring at rear
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If necessary, remove jointed rod of ride-height sensor from
camber arm bracket
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Remove rear shock absorber from rubber mount
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Remove camber arm from wheel carrier
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Remove trailing arm from wheel carrier
Pull out ball joint with special tools 33 4 465 , 33 4 466 ,
33 4 475 , 33 4 474 and 33 4 482 .
Installation:
Draw in new ball joint with special tools 33 4 481 , 33 4 474 ,
33 4 475 , 33 4 466 and 33 4 465 as far as it will go.
RA Replacing a ball joint in lower steering knuckle/wheel carrier
BMW AG - TIS
18.01.2013 10:23
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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