IMPORTANT:
- Do not let skin come in contact with transmission oil and do not inhale transmission oil vapors.
- Wear protective gloves.
- Ensure adequate ventilation
Drain automatic transmission fluid at oil drain plug.
IMPORTANT: After completion of work, program control transmission control unit.
Recycling:
Catch and dispose of escaping transmission oil.
Observe country-specific waste disposal regulations.
IMPORTANT:
- Before installing exchange transmission, always flush TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER TOGETHER WITH LINES .
- After completion of work, CHECK TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL .
- Use only approved TRANSMISSION OIL .
Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the automatic transmission Exchange transmissions come filled with oil
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Modify transportation retainers.
Convert all cable clips.
Convert all seal plugs.
Convert protective cap on output shaft.
IMPORTANT: After removing transportation retainer, secure torque converter against slipping out.
Transmission identification:
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Stabilizer bar: Removing and installing/replacing rear anti-roll bar
Necessary preliminary work:
Remove BOTH ANTI-ROLL BAR LINKS FROM ANTI-ROLL BAR.
Lower REAR AXLE SUPPORT.
NOTE: To simplify the graphic, anti-roll bar removal is shown on the removed rear axle.
Release screws (1).
Remove both RUBBER MOUNTS FROM ANTI-ROLL BAR.
Turn anti-roll bar (2) an ...