BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual: Carry out ride height adjustment

BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual / Suspension / Rear control and suspension elements / Carry out ride height adjustment

NOTE: Ride height adjustment must be carried out after the following work:

Removal/replacement of ride height sensor or its control rod (only necessary on vehicles with air suspension).
Replacement of EHC control unit (F01/F02/F04/F07/F11/F15/F16).
Replacement of ICM control unit (Integrated Chassis Management).

Connect diagnosis system.

Switch the ignition on.

Carry out ride height adjustment (menu item: "Service function").

IMPORTANT: Following ride height adjustment, for vehicles with:

Run Flat Indicator: initialise RUN FLAT INDICATOR .

Tyre Pressure Monitor: RESETTING TYRE PRESSURE MONITOR .

Rear control and suspension elements

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