BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual: Moving vehicle into design position
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Move VEHICLE INTO NORMAL POSITION.
- F01/F02/F07/F11/F15/F16: Version with air suspension system:
- Remove ignition key.
- Pull fuse for air supply unit control unit.
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Add/distribute weights in area of spring struts until the vehicle ride height is within the tolerance.
Measure VEHICLE RIDE HEIGHT .
MOVING VEHICLE INTO NORMAL POSITION
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Check compliance with TEST CONDITIONS, repair vehicle if necessary.
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F01/F02/F04/F11/F15/F16/F85/F86: Version with air suspension system: Carry out RIDE HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT .
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Check vehicle interior and luggage compartment (including spare wheel well) for load status, if
applicable, unload motor vehicle.
- Introduce DIN load (refer to TECHNICAL DATA ) into vehicle.
IMPORTANT:
Do not perform wheel alignment with the vehicle unladen.
If the technical prerequisites for alignment with ride height input ...
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