X Series E53 X5 3.0i (M54) OFFRD
31 21 090
Removing and installing/replacing left or right
swivel bearing
Remove front wheel.
Release collar nut; to do so, press brake pedal to floor.
Installation:
Replace collar nut, apply a light coating of oil to contact surface
and tighten down.
Tightening torque 31 21 2AZ
.
Secure collar nut by peening on flat areas of output shaft.
Remove front brake disk
Remove front pulse generator.
Remove tie rod end from swivel bearing.
Remove guide joint for tension strut from swivel bearing.
Remove control arm from swivel bearing.
Press output shaft out of drive flange.
Support swivel bearing with workshop jack.
Unscrew nuts.
Tightening torque 31 31 3AZ
.
Unscrew bolts; if necessary, remove bracket.
Remove swivel bearing.
Replacement:
Modify dust sleeve (1).
Modify brake guard plate (2).
Installation:
Install new wheel bearing.
Draw in drive flange.
RA Removing and installing/replacing left or right swivel bearing
BMW AG - TIS
06.02.2013 19:27
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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