1 Series E87 118i (N43) 5-door
33 33 001
Replacing left or right rear axle carrier
compression strut
Important!
Observe safety instructions for raising the vehicle
Driving without compression struts is not permitted!
Risk of damage!
The rear axle carrier must be supported at the front if both
compression struts have to be replaced!
Necessary preliminary tasks:
•
Remove rear lip
Release screws (2).
Installation:
Replace screws.
Tightening torque 33 33 2AZ
.
Release bolt (1) and remove compression strut.
Installation:
Check threads for damage; if necessary, repair with Helicoil thread
inserts.
Tightening torque 33 33 1AZ
.
RA Replacing left or right rear axle carrier compression strut
BMW AG - TIS
19.01.2013 19:40
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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