Z Series E85 Z4 3.0i (N52) ROADST
Accommodate coil spring and spring plate with special tools
31 3 355 and 31 3 354 .
Twist coil spring until lower end of coil spring (1) is flush with
end () of special tool 31 3 355 .
Warning!
Do not compress coil spring to full extent.
Special tool 31 3 354 must rest correctly on upper spring
plate!
Lower coil of coil spring must rest completely in recess of
special tool 31 3 355 !
Tension coil spring.
Check auxiliary damper (1), gaiter (2) and spring pad (3) for
damage, replace if necessary.
Note:
Recesses on spring plate and spring pad (3) must be flush.
Insert shock absorber in tensioned coil spring.
Attach shim to piston rod.
Check support bearing for damage, replace if necessary.
Attach dust sleeve and support bearing to piston rod.
Replace nut and tighten down with special tool 31 2 210 (grip
piston rod in the process).
Tightening torque 31 31 2AZ
.
Important!
Spring pad (1) must rest positively on spring plate (2)!
Upper end of coil spring must rest on stop of spring pad (1)!
RA Replacing front left or right spring strut shock absorber
BMW AG - TIS
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