3 Series E90 325xi (N52K) SAL
Slacken nut (1); if necessary, grip at Torx socket.
Press tie rod end (2) with special tool 31 2 300 off swivel
bearing.
Unscrew nut (1).
Installation:
Keep tie rod end (2) to swivel bearing connection clean and free
from oil and grease.
Replace self-locking nut.
Tightening torque 32 21 3AZ
.
Determine measurement (A) to simplify following adjustment of
front axle.
Release bolt (1).
Screw off tie rod end; if necessary, grip tie rod with open-end
wrench.
Installation:
Check gaiter for damage, replace if necessary.
Screw tie rod end onto tie rod to measurement (A).
Tightening torque 32 21 2AZ
.
After installation:
•
Perform chassis alignment check
•
Carry out steering angle sensor adjustment
RA Replacing left or right tie rod end (AWD)
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