X Series E83 X3 3.0d (M57TU) OFFRD
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Rear axle
The rear axle is a central-link rear axle with subframe and double-elastic differential mounting.
The E83 rear axle differs from the rear axle of the E46 all-wheel drive as follows:
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Stabiliser mounting on rear-axle member uses clamps
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Front mounting of rear axle with bolts with additional guide washer
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Torque arm with holder for tension strut
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Transverse link made of galvanises sheet steel plate
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Hinged bracket with ball joint secured directly on the transverse link (without additional bracket)
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Damper bolted to body with 3 bolts (mounting on body)
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Wheels and tyres
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All-season tyres
The E83 runs as standard on 17 inch aluminium wheels with size 235 all-season tyres. In addition,
18 inch wheels are available in different designs and with several tyre sizes.
SBT Complete vehicle E83
BMW AG - TIS
16.02.2013 00:26
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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