Z Series E85 Z4 3.0i (N52) ROADST
31 11 001
Replacing front axle carrier
Warning!
Danger to life!
Secure engine in installation position to prevent it from falling
down.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
•
Secure engine in installation position
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Remove front assembly underside protection
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Remove reinforcement plate
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Remove ride-height sensor with bracket from front axle
carrier
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Remove steering gear from front axle carrier and tie up
•
Remove both brackets for control arm from engine carrier
•
Remove control arm from front axle carrier
Support front axle carrier in area (A) with workshop jack.
Release screws (1, 2).
Lower front axle carrier and remove.
Remove engine mount on both sides from front axle carrier.
Installation:
Check threads for damage; if necessary, repair with Helicoil thread
inserts.
Tighten down first screws (1) and then screws (2).
Tightening torque 31 10 1AZ
.
After installation:
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Perform chassis alignment check
•
Carry out steering angle sensor adjustment
RA Replacing front axle carrier
BMW AG - TIS
15.02.2013 19:09
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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