5 Series E61 525d (M57T2) TOUR
Support swivel bearing with workshop jack and a suitable
mounting.
Release nut and expand swivel bearing with special tool
31 2 230 .
Lower swivel bearing approx. 2.5 cm and remove tension strut.
Installation:
Keep press fit of swivel gearing and spring strut in lower area
clean and free from oil and grease.
Spread swivel bearing with special tool 31 2 230 , align by
means of gap to web on back of spring strut and raise as far as it
will go.
Tightening torque 31 31 3AZ
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RA Removing and installing/replacing both tension struts
BMW AG - TIS
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Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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