5 Series E60 525d (M57TU) SAL
32 13 060
Removing and installing/replacing power
steering gear
Warning!
Danger to life!
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.
Seal off hydraulic lines with plugs.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
•
Disconnect battery negative lead
•
Draw off and dispose off hydraulic fluid from fluid reservoir
•
Secure engine in installation position
•
Remove both tie rod ends from swivel bearing
•
Replacement only: Remove both tie rod ends from tie rod
•
Lower front axle support
•
Remove left mounting bracket or engine mount from front
axle carrier
•
Engine mount with vacuum connection: Remove right engine
mount from front axle carrier
Important!
Replacement only:
Banjo bolt (A) for pressure line (expansion hose) must be
replaced by banjo bolt with non-return valve (B).
RA Removing and installing/replacing power steering gear
BMW AG - TIS
11.02.2013 15:40
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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