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31 12 000

Removing and installing left or right control
arm

Special tools required:

32 3 090

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove front wheel

Remove reinforcement plate

If necessary, remove retaining angle for jointed rod of ride-

height sensor from control arm

Unfasten nut.

Press control arm off steering knuckle with special tool 32 3 090 .

Installation:

Keep journal on ball head or contact surface and bushing in
steering knuckle clean and free from oil and grease.

Replace self-locking nut.

Important!

Do not use an impact screwdriver to tighten the screw
connection!

Tightening torque 31 12 6AZ

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RA  Removing and installing left or right control arm

BMW AG - TIS

15.02.2013  14:57

Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued

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