3 Series E36 323i (M52) COUPE
With steering damper:
Unbend lockplate.
Insert rack as far as possible.
Unscrew tie rod using special tool 32 2 110.
Installation:
Replace lockplate.
Turning lock (1) must engage in groove (2) of damper holder.
Tightening torque,
refer to Technical Data 32 21 2AZ.
Bend lockplate with pliers.
Without steering damper:
Loosen clamp and slide back bellows.
Installation:
Check/replace bellows.
Bend open lockplate; not steering gear manufactured by TRW
(Z3).
Insert rack as far as possible.
Unscrew tie rod using special tool 32 2 110.
Caution!
Unbend lockplate with pliers (never with hammer) to avoid
damaging rack and bearing.
RA Replacing left or right tie rod
BMW AG - TIS
08.02.2013 07:45
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