X Series E53 X5 4.4i (M62) OFFRD
33 32 051
Removing and installing/replacing left or right
push rod/integral link
Note:
If the integral link is detached from the wheel carrier or swinging
arm, it is necessary after reinstallation to carry out a wheel/chassis
alignment check.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
•
Version with air spring:
•
Remove rear wheel.
•
Deactivate and empty air spring system
•
Remove stabilizer link from swinging arm
•
Remove rear shock absorber from swinging arm
•
Version with coil spring:
•
Remove brake caliper and tie back
•
Remove ABS pulse generator
•
Remove stabilizer link from swinging arm
•
Remove shock absorber from swinging arm
•
Remove guide arm from wheel carrier
•
Remove control arm from wheel carrier
Support wheel carrier with workshop jack.
Release nut (1) and remove screw.
Release screw (2), press swinging arm downward and remove
integral link (3).
Installation:
Replace self-locking nut.
First install swinging arm hand-tight, then tighten down screw (2).
Tighten screw/bolt connections in normal position.
Tightening torque (nut) 33 32 22AZ
.
Tightening torque (bolt) 33 32 21AZ
.
RA Removing and installing/replacing left or right push rod/integral link
BMW AG - TIS
08.02.2013 06:26
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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