3 Series E90 335xi (N54) SAL
Warning!
Danger of injury!
Failure to comply with the following instructions may result
in the vehicle slipping off the lifting platform and critically
injuring other persons.
When supporting components, make sure that
•
the vehicle can no longer be raised or lowered
•
the vehicle does not lift off the locating plates on the
lifting platform
If necessary, position special tool 00 2 040 with a 2nd person
helping on workshop jack.
Insert special tools 31 4 081 and 31 4 082 into corresponding
mountings of special tool 00 2 040 .
Align special tool 00 2 040 to front axle carrier.
Note:
Make sure when raising that the special tools 31 4 081 are
correctly inserted into the corresponding recesses on the front
axle carrier.
If necessary, lower special tool 33 3 274 .
Support front axle carrier by raising special tool 00 2 040 .
Important!
Pay attention to power steering hoses and lines when
lowering and raising. Hoses/lines must not be
kinked/tensioned/bent!
Release screws (1, 2).
M57T2: Remove cooler return line from front axle carrier.
Lower front axle carrier.
Installation:
Check threads for damage; if necessary, repair with Helicoil thread
inserts.
Tighten down first screws (1) and then screws (2).
Tightening torque 31 10 1AZ
.
RA Lowering / raising front axle carrier (AWD)
BMW AG - TIS
22.02.2013 13:25
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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