X Series E70 X5 3.0Si (N52K) OFFRD
Important!
1.
Prior to each use, check the special tools for defects,
modifications and operational reliability.
2.
Damaged/modified special tools must not be used!
3.
No changes or modifications may be made to the special
tools!
4.
These special tools are intended solely for the purpose
of tightening and relieving cylindrical and tapered
suspension springs.
5.
Keep special tools dry, clean and (down to the spindle)
free from grease.
6.
Impact screwdrivers are prohibited!
7.
Do not compress coil spring to full extent.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
•
Remove front spring strut
Removing:
Clamp special tool 31 3 341 in vice.
Fit special tools 31 3 351 and 31 3 353 from above on
special tool 31 3 341 until locking pins (1) can be felt and
heard to snap into place.
Check seating of special tools 31 3 351 and 31 3 353 ,
correct if necessary.
Clean coil spring to remove coarse contamination and take up
with special tools 31 3 351 and 31 3 353 .
Turn spring strut until end of coil spring (1) points upwards.
RA Replacing front left or right spring strut shock absorber
BMW AG - TIS
06.02.2013 17:51
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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