X Series E83 X3 2.5Si (N52K) OFFRD
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
•
the vehicle can no longer be raised or lowered
•
the vehicle does not lift off the locating plates on the
lifting platform
If necessary, position special tool 00 2 040 with a 2nd person
helping on workshop jack.
Insert special tools 31 4 051 and 31 4 052 into corresponding
mountings of special tool 00 2 040 .
Align special tool 00 2 040 to front axle subframe.
If necessary, lower special tool 33 3 274 .
Support front axle subframe by raising special tool 00 2 040 .
Important!
Pay attention to power steering hoses and lines when
lowering and raising. Hoses/lines must not be
kinked/tensioned/bent!
Release screws (1).
Tightening torque 31 10 2AZ
.
Release screws (2, 3).
Tightening torque 31 10 3AZ
.
If necessary, disconnect pressure line for power steering from
front axle carrier.
Lower front axle carrier.
Installation:
Check threads for damage; if necessary, repair with Helicoil thread
inserts.
Replace all bolts.
Tighten down bolts (1) and then bolts (2, 3).
RA Lowering/raising front axle carrier
BMW AG - TIS
11.02.2013 11:45
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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