BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual: Spring tensioner

Spring tensioner AM

NOTE: For tensioning coil springs when removing and installing coil springs and/or shock absorbers

SI number

01 05 90 (207)

Consisting of:

1. Spring cups

NOTE: (spring cup, top)

2. Spring cups

NOTE: (spring cup, bottom)

3. Synchronising key

NOTE: (synchronising key, complete)

4. Spindle
5. Nut
6. Socket wrench

NOTE: (Socket wrench)

Spring tensioner Minimum set: Mechanical tools AM

NOTE: For tensioning or removing and installing barrel spring on rear axle.

SI number

01 01 07 (333)

Consisting of:

1. Spring cups

NOTE: Discontinued, can only be ordered using complete tool

2. Spring cups

NOTE: Discontinued, can only be ordered using complete tool

3. Spindle

NOTE: Discontinued, can only be ordered using complete tool

4. Nut

NOTE: (Nut with thrust piece) discontinued, can only be ordered using complete tool

5. Ring spanner

NOTE: (Reversible ratchet ring spanner SW24) discontinued, available as part of set of special tools only

6. Case

NOTE: (Case) Case with insert discontinued, can only be ordered using complete tool