BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing/replacing trailing link on left or right spring strut dome
Special tools required:
- 00 9 120
IMPORTANT: Vehicles must not be driven without tension struts.
Driving without trailing links may damage the vehicle body.
trailing links can be secured with screws or nuts.
Screws must be tightened to specified torque and then tightened down to specified angle of rotation with special tool 00 9 120 .
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove COWL PANEL COVER .
Release screws (1).
Lever out cable clip (2).
Remove cover (3).
Unfasten cable clip (3).
Release screws (1).
Remove trailing link (2).
Installation note: Replace screws (1), tighten to specified torque and then to angle of rotation.
Removing and installing complete left or right spring strut shock absorber
Special tools required:
31 2 230
Installation note:
All screws, nuts, bolts and hose clamps removed during the repair must be replaced.
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Replacing front left or right spring strut (edc)
Special tools required:
31 3 340
31 3 341
31 3 355
33 0 040
31 0 040
WARNING:
Prior to each use of special tool 31 3 340 , it is ...
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IMPORTANT:
Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DAMAGE
(ESD PROTECTION) .
Necessary preliminary work:
Read out the fault memory of the DDE control unit.
Switch off ignition.
Disconnect BATTERY EARTH LEAD .
Remove INTAKE FILTER HOUSING .
Remove rear aco ...