X Series E70 X5 4.8i (N62TU) OFFRD
Installation:
Check air spring for damage, replace if necessary.
Check pipe for damage, replace if necessary.
Note:
Observe notes on fitting a new pipe.
When replacing air spring:
Important!
Replace protective gaiter only if damaged.
It is not permitted to cut open the protective gaiter to feed
through the pipe (with banjo bolt)!
Moisten protective gaiter (1) at pipe opening with water/soapy
solution.
Insert pipe (2) with banjo bolt through opening in protective
gaiter (1).
Important!
Replacement only: Release and dispose of banjo bolt on air
spring connection.
Check banjo bolt (1) for dirt, clean if necessary. Then carefully
screw in by hand to avoid damaging the plastic thread and with it
the air spring.
Tightening torque 37 12 1AZ
.
Clip pipe (2) into groove of air spring upper section.
Align protective gaiter (1) by way of opening for pipe (2) to upper
section of air spring and install.
RA Removing and installing/replacing left or right air spring
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