Special tools required:
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:
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.
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Front axle: Holding sleeve
Holding sleeve AM
NOTE:
(Pressure sleeve) For gripping the wishbones and for removing and installing
the silence blocks in the leading link. Discontinued, can only be ordered using
complete tool
Holding sleeve Minimum set: Mechanical tools AM
Replaced by: 83300491916
NOTE: (Pressure sleeve ...