Removing and Installing Rear Axle Carrier - BMW X5 30i (M54)
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Removing and installing complete rear axle
carrier
Special tools required:
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
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Version with ride-height control: Deactivate and empty air
spring system
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Remove brake disc on both sides
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Disconnect handbrake Bowden cable on both sides from
handbrake lever
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Detach plug connection for pulse generator on both sides
and expose line up to control arm
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Detach plug connection for brake pad wear sensor on right
and expose line up to control arm
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Version with ride-height control: Remove air spring on both
sides from wheel carrier
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Remove propeller shaft from rear differential and tie back or
remove completely if necessary
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If necessary, disconnect plug connections at ride-height
sensors
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If necessary, detach vent line from rear differential
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Remove impact absorber on both sides from swinging arm
Warning!
Danger of injury!
Failure to comply with the following instructions may result
in the vehicle slipping off the lifting platform and critically
injuring other persons.
When supporting components, make sure that
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the vehicle can no longer be raised or lowered
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the vehicle does not lift off the locating plates on the
lifting platform
RA Removing and installing complete rear axle carrier
BMW AG - TIS
06.02.2013 20:48
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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