7 Series E65 735i (N62) 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.
After installation:
•
Fill and bleed hydraulic system
•
Check pipe connections for leaks
•
Perform chassis alignment check
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Carry out steering angle sensor adjustment
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Version with Dynamic Drive: If necessary, carry out initial
Dynamic Drive operation
Necessary preliminary tasks:
•
Draw off and dispose off hydraulic fluid from fluid reservoir
•
Remove tie rod end on both sides from swivel bearing
•
Replacement only: Remove tie rod end at both ends of tie rod
•
Remove complete front axle (with spring struts)
Remove both engine mounts/mounting brackets from front axle
carrier.
Release both FCD couplings on power steering gear.
If necessary, disconnect hydraulic lines partially from front axle
carrier.
Release nuts and remove screws towards bottom.
Move power steering gear to right and remove towards top.
Installation:
Replace screws and self-locking nuts.
Tightening torque 32 00 1AZ
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RA Removing and installing / replacing power steering gear
BMW AG - TIS
08.02.2013 06:39
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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