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3 RA Instructions For Removing And Installing Ear Clips > < 2 RA Replacing (removing And Installing) Left Or Right Tie Rod
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On replacement, assemble new part with gaiter:

Determine measurement (A) to simplify following adjustment

of front axle

Installation:

Slacken clamping screw (1) and screw off tie rod end.

Slide gaiter with ear clip and band clamp on tie rod.

Screw in tie rod end to measurement (A).

Tightening torque  32 21 2AZ

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After installation:

Only if replacing/removing tie rod end: Perform chassis

alignment check

Carry out steering angle sensor adjustment/adjustment for

active front steering

RA  Replacing (removing and installing) left or right tie rod

BMW AG - TIS

18.02.2013  00:07

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

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