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Replacing return line for power steering
(M47T2, M54, M57TU, M57T2, N46, N52)

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.

Recycling:

Catch and dispose of hydraulic fluid in a suitable container.

Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Draw off and dispose of hydraulic fluid from fluid reservoir

X3 3.0Sd: Remove acoustic cover

Remove front underbody protection

Remove reinforcement plate

Diesel engines: Partially detach steering gear cover

M54, N52: Remove intake filter housing with fresh-air duct

Release quick-connect coupling and seal power steering coil
connection with a suitable plug.

Installation:

Make sure return line is laid without tension and with sufficient
spacing to adjoining components.

RA  Replacing return line for power steering (M47T2, M54, M57TU, M57T2, N46, N52)

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