X Series E70 X5 3.0Sd (M57T2) OFFRD
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Removing and installing/replacing power
steering gear
Warning!
Danger to life!
Mount securing fixture for vehicle on lifting platform to prevent
the vehicle from slipping off or tilting down.
Secure engine in installation position to prevent it from falling
down.
Warning!
Danger of poisoning if oil is ingested/absorbed through the
skin!
Risk of injury if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin!
Important!
Adhere to the utmost cleanliness. Do not allow any dirt to
enter the hydraulic system.
Close off pipe connections with plugs.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
•
Draw off and dispose of hydraulic fluid from fluid reservoir
•
Remove tie rod end on both sides from swivel bearing
•
Replacement only: Remove tie rod end at both ends of tie rod
•
Version with Dynamic Drive: Remove both stabilizer links
from stabilizer
•
Remove lower section of steering spindle from steering gear
•
Slacken screw connection for control arm at bottom left and
right on front axle carrier
•
Lower front axle support
RA Removing and installing/replacing power steering gear
BMW AG - TIS
05.02.2013 04:50
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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