3 Series E91 330xi (N52) TOUR
Support swivel bearing with workshop jack and a suitable
mounting.
Release nut (1), remove holder (2) and remove screw (3).
Spread swivel bearing with special tool 31 2 230 .
Lower workshop jack and remove swivel bearing.
Installation:
Keep press fit of swivel gearing and spring strut in lower area
clean and free from oil and grease.
Screw head must point in direction of travel.
Replace self-locking nut.
Tightening torque 31 31 3AZ
.
Installation:
Expand swivel bearing with special tool 31 2 230 , align by way
of gap to positioning pins (1) on back of spring strut and raise up
to stop.
Replacement:
•
Replace dust sleeve (1)
•
Modify or replace brake carrier/brake guard plate
•
Install new wheel bearing.
•
Draw in wheel hub.
After installation:
•
Replacement only: Perform chassis alignment check
RA Replacing (removing and installing) left or right swivel bearing (AWD)
BMW AG - TIS
21.02.2013 03:27
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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