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Removing and installing complete front axle
(with spring struts) (M3)

Warning!

Danger to life!

Mount securing fixture for vehicle on lifting platform to prevent
the vehicle from slipping off or tilting down.

Secure engine in installation position to prevent it from falling
down.

 

Danger of poisoning if oil is ingested/absorbed through the
skin!

Risk of injury if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin!

Important!

Adhere to the utmost cleanliness. Do not allow any dirt to
enter the hydraulic system.

Close off pipe connections with plugs.

Recycling:

Catch and dispose of hydraulic fluid in a suitable container.

Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Mount securing fixture for vehicle on lifting platform

Secure engine in installation position

Draw off and dispose off hydraulic fluid from fluid reservoir

Disconnect battery negative lead

Disengage both brake hoses from spring strut holder, remove

both brake calipers from swivel bearing and tie up

Disconnect both plug connections for pulse generators and

expose lines up to holder on spring strut

RA  Removing and installing complete front axle (with spring struts) (M3)

BMW AG - TIS

21.02.2013  21:32

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