5 Series E61 525d (M57TU) TOUR
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Removing and installing/replacing left or right
air spring
Warning!
Danger of injury!
Drain the air spring system before carrying out any work on
the air supply unit, air pipes and air springs! Danger of injury if
this instruction is not complied with!
Risk of damage!
The vehicle must not stand on its wheels when the air springs
are depressurized! Otherwise the air spring struts will be
damaged and later destroyed during driving!
Extreme cleanliness must be ensured in the connection area
of the pipes during removal and installation. Even the smallest
of dirt particles can cause leakage in the air spring system.
Note:
Read and comply with notes on air spring system.
In a warranty case, you must always provide a fault memory
printout with the defective part, even where there is no fault
memory entry.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
•
Deactivate and empty air spring system
•
Remove rear wheel
RA Removing and installing/replacing left or right air spring
BMW AG - TIS
11.02.2013 13:32
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