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Replacing one control arm at top (touring)

Remove wheel,

refer to 36 10 300.

Vehicles with coil springs:

Tension coil spring,

refer to 33 53 ... Leave rear coil springs on vehicle in tensioned
state.

Vehicle with air suspension:

Pull retainer off air supply unit to ensure that accidental feedback
control of the system cannot occur.

Loosen pipes on distributor block to release system pressure. The
vehicle stands low.

Installation:

Tightening torque,

refer to Technical Data 37 12 3AZ.

Unfasten shock absorber from swinging arm.

Installation:

Guide bush (1) into hole on swinging arm.

Tightening torque,

refer to Technical Data 33 52 1AZ.

RA  Replacing one control arm at top (touring)

BMW AG - TIS

20.02.2013  17:12

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

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