BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual: Front axle + steering: wheel alignment check must be carried out after the following work

BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual / Suspension / Front axle repair instructions / Front axle + steering: wheel alignment check must be carried out after the following work

Suspension

A WHEEL ALIGNMENT CHECK must be carried out after the following work:

Release the following screw connections:

  • Steering box to front axle support
  • Lower wishbone to front axle support
  • Track rod end to track rod

Replace the following components:

  • Steering box (1)
  • Front axle support (2)
  • Wishbone, bottom (3)
  • Swivel bearing (4)
  • Track rod end (5)
  • Track rod (6)

FRONT AXLE OVERVIEW

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