Pliers Mechanical tool
NOTE: (clamping pliers) For removing and fitting the clutch disc of the air conditioning compressor
Storage Location
Z10
SI number
01 10 91 (443)
NOTE: (Special pliers) For pressing through the retaining spring when removing the two heating control shafts for operation of the water valve and air distribution flaps on the heater
Storage Location
Z10
PLUG
Plug AM
NOTE: (Climate condenser seal plug)
SI number
01 04 08 (435)
RELEASE TOOL
Release tool Mechanical tool
NOTE: For releasing Bowden cables (also E36/5)
Storage Location
B2
SI number
01 04 94 (788)
NOTE: (Releasing and attachment aid) For heater controls
Storage Location
A3
SI number
01 02 98 (302)
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Body repair instructions: Opening rivet connections
Different rivet types are used on BMW vehicles.
1. Opening blind rivets:
1.1 Loosening blind rivets (N1, N2, N7, N8, N9 and N10):
Grind off blind rivet head with a belt or angle grinder. Do not grind off base material. Remove rivet
remnants with a drift punch.
1.2 Opening blind rivets (N3 and ...