1 Series E87 118i (N43) 5-door
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Removing and installing/replacing active front
steering power steering gear
Warning!
Danger of poisoning if oil is ingested/absorbed through the
skin!
Risk of injury if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin!
Important!
Adhere to the utmost cleanliness. Do not allow any dirt to
enter the hydraulic system.
Close off pipe connections with plugs.
Recycling:
Catch and dispose of hydraulic fluid in a suitable container.
Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations
Necessary preliminary tasks:
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Draw off and dispose of hydraulic fluid from fluid reservoir
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Remove front underbody protection
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If necessary, remove steering gear cover at side
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E88, E93: Remove V-strut on left and right
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Remove both tie rod ends from swivel bearing
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Replacement only: Remove both tie rod ends from tie rod
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Remove lower section of steering spindle from steering gear
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Disconnect plug connection from power steering pump and
expose connecting cable up to steering gear
RA Removing and installing/replacing active front steering power steering gear
BMW AG - TIS
19.01.2013 19:14
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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