5 Series E61 523i (N52) TOUR
Drill out rivet joint in area (1).
Installation:
Use 1 rivet (size 15) in area (1).
Cut open engine carrier in area (2) from opposite side and open
rivets.
Installation:
Adjust new part to fit with straightening attachment or universal
mount.
Drill holes for rivets.
Use 6 rivets (size 13) in areas (1).
For accessibility reasons, rivet retaining brackets in areas (1) to
engine carrier first.
Rivets are omitted in area (2).
Open rivet joints in areas (1) and (2).
As a rule, part of the punch rivet remains in the units compartment
partition wall in areas (1) and (2). Drill out remnants.
Installation:
Carry over bores from units compartment partition wall to new part
in area (2).
Use 3 rivets (size 13) in area (1).
Use 2 rivets (size 13) in area (2).
Open weld joints in areas (1) and (2).
Installation:
If necessary, replace brazed seams with MAG weld seams in area
(1).
Use 2 rivets (size 13) in area (3).
RA Replacing front section of engine support to left wheel arch
BMW AG - TIS
05.02.2013 08:38
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