5 Series E39 525tds (M51) TOUR
Use BMW-approved centering elements of relevant balancing
machine manufacturers.
1.
Basic flange
2.
Wheel centering element
3.
Type flange
4.
Clamping nut
Also refer to section on Workshop Equipment.
Important!
To avoid retooling errors, it will be necessary to fit the wheel
on the balancing machine in the same way (e.g. valve facing
down) as it is then fitted on the car.
Balance wheel in accordance with operating instructions of
relevant balancing machine.
On light-alloy rims with distinctive J-shape rim flange, proceed as
follows:
1.
Gently force off tyre sidewall with special tool 36 1 020 at
appropriate point from rim flange.
2.
Install retaining clip (1).
3.
Remove special tool 36 1 020 .
Raise retaining clip with special tool 36 1 010 . Slide balance
weight underneath and allow it to snap into place.
RA Stationary wheel balancing
BMW AG - TIS
20.02.2013 08:00
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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