3 Series E91 330xi (N52) TOUR
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Removing and installing/replacing steering
spindle lower section (AWD)
Important!
If the lower section of the steering spindle is separated from
the double joint/steering column, the steering column switch
cluster may be damaged when the steering wheel is turned.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
•
Remove trim panel for pedal assembly
•
Secure upper section of steering spindle in footwell (can be
pushed into steering column)
•
N54: Remove left charge-air duct
N51, N52, N53:
Remove intake filter housing with intake hose to intake
manifold/system
Remove vacuum line (1) from bracket.
Release nuts (2) and remove shims.
Remove oil reservoir (3) with bracket from combination bracket,
pass under vacuum line (1) and place to one side.
Installation:
Replace self-locking nuts.
Tightening torque 32 41 2AZ
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RA Removing and installing/replacing steering spindle lower section (AWD)
BMW AG - TIS
21.02.2013 04:17
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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