5 Series E60 525xd (M57T2) SAL
41 11 043
Replacing front section of left engine support
Read contents of Body, General.
For stripping and rigging operations, refer to texts on KSD
CD (FR number 41 11 043).
The reduced-weight aluminum front end structure (GRAV) is used
on this vehicle.
Observe specific procedure.
Place vehicle on straightening bench.
Following new body parts are required (refer to EPC):
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(1) Engine carrier, front
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(2) Support carrier, bulkhead, outer
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(3) Reinforcement bracket, front, spring support
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(4) Reinforcement bracket, rear, spring support
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(5) Extension, engine carrier
The engine carrier is supplied with longer bolts for the E60 and
E61. The bolts do not have to be shortened.
Important!
Use the mouthpiece (steel or plastic) with 10 mm inside
diameter in the following work step to extract the rivets in
areas (1) and (2). Using the plastic mouthpiece with 14 mm
inside diameter will result in damage to the wheel arch!
Open rivet joints in areas (1) to (3).
Open EMC weld seam in area (3).
Installation:
Use 8 rivets (size 13) in areas (1).
Use 6 rivets (size 13) in areas (2).
Use 4 rivets (size 13) in areas (3).
RA Replacing front section of left engine support
BMW AG - TIS
20.02.2013 12:53
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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