X Series E53 X5 3.0i (M54) OFFRD
If necessary, position special tool 00 2 040 with a 2nd person
helping on workshop jack 00 2 030 .
Insert special tools 33 4 226 and 33 4 221 into corresponding
mountings of special tool 00 2 040 .
Align special tool 00 2 040 to rear axle carrier.
If necessary, lower special tool 33 3 274 .
Support rear axle carrier by raising special tool 00 2 040 .
Release screws on both sides and remove stop plate.
Lower rear axle carrier.
Remove coil spring.
Installation:
Check threads for damage; if necessary, repair with Helicoil thread
inserts.
Tightening torque 33 33 3AZ
.
Installation:
Position stop plates (1) on 4 rubber mounts.
After installation:
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Version with ride-height control: Activate and fill air
suspension system
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Adjust handbrake
RA Removing and installing complete rear axle carrier
BMW AG - TIS
06.02.2013 20:48
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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