3 Series E90 335d (M57T2) SAL
Version with active steering:
Disconnect plug connection (1) from power steering pump and
expose connecting cable up to front axle carrier.
Disconnect plug connections (2) on power steering gear.
Build date up to 03/2007: Disconnect plug connection on
cumulative steering angle sensor.
Lower front axle carrier a little.
If necessary, remove heat shield above right tie rod gaiter.
Remove steering gear from front axle carrier and tie up.
Lower front axle support.
Remove heat shield(s) from front axle carrier.
If necessary, remove wiring harness (1) for active front steering
from front axle carrier.
Remove both engine mounts (2).
M57T2: Release bolts and remove both support angles (3).
Tightening torque 31 10 4AZ
.
If necessary, disconnect vacuum line (1).
If necessary, release bolts and remove reinforcement plates (2).
Installation:
Use previous front axle carrier as a template for modifying or
replacing small parts.
Tightening torque 31 10 5AZ
.
RA Replacing front axle carrier
BMW AG - TIS
21.02.2013 10:11
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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