BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual: Replacing rubber mount in left or right control arm
Special tools required:
- 31 1 051
- 31 1 054
- 33 3 054
NOTE: When replacing the rubber mount in the wishbone, a wheel alignment .
Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove WISHBONE.
Press rubber mount out with special tools 31 1 051 , 31 1 054 and 33 3 054 .
Installation note: Keep rubber mount and bore in control arm clean and free from grease.
Press rubber mount in and out at chamfered side of wishbone bore hole.
Installation note: Protrusion (A) = 5.74 Â+- 0.3 mm.
After installation:
- Carry out wheel alignment procedure .
Removing and installing/replacing left or right trailing link
Special tools required:
31 2 242
31 2 246
31 2 240
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove FRONT WHEEL .
Remove UNDERBODY PROTECTION.
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Replacing rubber mount in left or right trailing link
Special tools required:
31 2 261
31 2 264
IMPORTANT: The rubber mounts are only permitted to be replaced once.
Carry out check:
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BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Troubleshooting: Instructions for removal and replacement of control units
IMPORTANT:
Disconnecting the vehicle battery will cancel the fault memories of control units.
Consequently, before disconnecting the car's battery, always interrogate the fault
memories. Investigate stored faults and, once any faults have been remedied, cancel the
fault memory. ...