5 Series E60 528xi (N52K) SAL
31 12 026
Removing and installing / replacing guide
joint in swivel bearing (4WD)
Special tools required:
•
33 4 200
•
33 4 205
Necessary preliminary tasks:
•
Remove front wheel
•
Remove tension strut from guide joint
Release screws (1).
If necessary, press guide joint (2) off swivel bearing with a
suitable tool.
Installation:
Recondition thread in swivel bearing.
Keep recess for guide joint, bushing in tension strut and guide
joint journal clean and free from grease.
Replace micro-encapsulated screws.
Tightening torque 31 12 21AZ
.
Guide joint tightly seated in swivel bearing:
Important!
The guide joint must be replaced once it has been driven out
with the special tools.
Secure special tool 33 4 205 to guide joint.
Drive guide joint out of swivel bearing with special tool 33 4 200 .
RA Removing and installing / replacing guide joint in swivel bearing (4WD)
BMW AG - TIS
21.02.2013 13:14
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