3 Series E46 316i (M43TU) SAL
32 00 610
Adjusting toe-in and camber on front axle
Special tools required:
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32 3 140
Important!
Changes in axle geometry caused by accidents must under
no circumstances be rectified by camber adjustment!
Note:
Camber and toe-in influence each other. Adjust the toe-in first in
order to simplify the adjustment procedure.
The centering pin may only be driven or twisted out if the camber
is outside the specified tolerance after toe adjustment.
Adjust toe-in:
Move steering into straight-ahead position by means of markings
on cap (1) and steering gear (2).
Align steering wheel and secure with steering wheel arrester.
Clean thread on tie rod.
Slacken clamping nut (1), gripping tie rod end in the process.
Turn tie rod (2) to adjust toe-in to specified value.
Tighten down clamping nut (1).
Tightening torque 32 21 5AZ
.
If necessary, correct installation position of gaiter.
RA Adjusting toe-in and camber on front axle
BMW AG - TIS
19.01.2013 12:38
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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