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31 12 026

Removing and installing/replacing guide joint
in swivel bearing (AWD)

Special tools required:

31 2 240

31 2 242

31 2 246

33 4 200

33 4 205

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove front wheel

Slacken nut (1), grip with Allen key if necessary.

Installation:

Replace self-locking nut.

Tightening torque 31 12 6AZ

.

 

Unfasten screws (2).

Remove guide joint with compression strut from opening in swivel
bearing.

Installation:

Recondition thread in swivel bearing.

Keep guide joint and opening in swivel bearing clean and free
from oil and grease.

Replace micro-encapsulated screws.

Tightening torque 31 12 7AZ

.

RA  Removing and installing/replacing guide joint in swivel bearing (AWD)

BMW AG - TIS

21.02.2013  00:48

Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued

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