3 Series E46 316i (M43TU) SAL
32 13 060
Removing and installing/replacing power
steering gear
Important!
Adhere to the utmost cleanliness. Do not allow any dirt to
enter the hydraulic system.
Seal off pipe connections with plugs.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
•
Draw off and dispose off hydraulic fluid from fluid reservoir
•
Remove underbody protective plate
•
Remove tie rod end on both sides from swivel bearing
•
Replacement only:
-
Remove tie rod end at both ends of tie rod
•
Remove flexible disk/universal joint from power steering gear
Release banjo bolts.
Disconnect hydraulic lines from power steering gear.
Installation:
Replace sealing rings.
Make sure hydraulic lines are laid without tension and with
sufficient spacing to adjoining components.
Tightening torque 32 41 3AZ
.
Unfasten screws.
Remove power steering gear towards front.
Installation:
Replace screws and self-locking nuts.
Tightening torque 32 00 1AZ
.
RA Removing and installing/replacing power steering gear
BMW AG - TIS
19.01.2013 12:41
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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