Special tools required:
Installation note:
Necessary preliminary tasks:
IMPORTANT: Risk of damage! When the output shaft is removed from the wheel bearing, the tripod (2) can be pulled out of the joint housing (1) and fall into the rubber gaiter (3). In this event, it will be necessary to install a new output shaft because the tripod (2) can jam or a roller of the tripod (2) can slip off the moulding. The roller would then be located in the gaiter (3) or bellows and result in rapid failure.
Secure spring strut against falling out.
Release screw (1) on strut.
Unfasten screws (2).
Installation note: Replace screws.
For support bearings that have already been installed, do not use self-tapping screws.
If thread in support bearing is damaged, use Helicoil thread insert.
Remove spring strut with swivel bearing downwards out of wheel arch.
After installation:
Removing and installing complete left or right spring strut shock absorber
Special tools required:
Installation note:
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Secure spring strut against falling out.
Release screw (1) on strut.
Unfasten screws (2).
Installation note:
Replace screws.
For support bearings that have already been installed, do not use self-tapping screws.
If thread in support bearing is damaged, use Helicoil thread insert.
Remove spring strut with swivel bearing downwards out of wheel arch.
After installation:
BMW X3 Owners Manual > LATCH child restraint system: Mounts for the lower LATCH anchors
The lower anchors may be used to attach the
CRS to the vehicle seat up to a combined child
and CRS weight of 65 lb/30 kg when the child
is restrained by the internal harnesses.
Note
Properly engage the lower LATCH anchors
Make sure that the lower LATCH anchors have
properly engaged and that t ...