BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual: Steering gear with servo unit

Replacing gaiter for steering box on left or right

IMPORTANT: The hydraulic steering gear must be replaced if the polished surface of the rack is damaged (e.g. by corrosion)! Necessary prelim ...

Notes on replacement of steering gear/steering column/steering shaft following accident damage

Steering gear facts: In the event of accidents or driving conditions similar to accidents, shock-like loads can cause different types of damage to s ...

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BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Side frame and door pillars: Replace B-pillar with reinforcement on left
Procedure OBSERVE repair stage 3! Read contents of BODY, GENERAL. Use only approved SPOT-WELDING APPARATUS for repairs! Place vehicle on straightening bench. Following new body parts are required : (1) Side frame, outer (2) Middle side frame Shaped part, B-pillar bottom outside Sha ...