X Series E83 X3 3.0d (M57TU) OFFRD
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Replacing rubber mounts on both control
arms
Special tools required:
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31 1 051
•
31 1 054
•
33 3 051
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33 3 052
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33 3 054
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33 3 310
Necessary preliminary tasks:
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Remove front wheels
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Check ball joint of control arm while installed, replace control
arm if necessary
•
Remove control arm from front axle carrier and tie up
After installation:
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Perform chassis alignment check
•
Carry out steering angle sensor adjustment
Important!
Tie control arm back with wire; this prevents ball joint from
being damaged.
Withdraw rubber mount with special tools 31 1 051 , 31 1 054
, 33 3 051 , 33 3 052 , 33 3 054 and 33 3 310 .
Installation:
Keep rubber mount and bore in control arm clean and free from
grease.
Draw in rubber mount from chamfered side of control arm bore.
RA Replacing rubber mounts on both control arms
BMW AG - TIS
15.02.2013 00:33
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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