BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual: Measuring vehicle ride height
Determine actual ride height (A) - to do so, attach tape measure to rim flange (2) at bottom middle and measure to wheel arch lower edge (1).
NOTES ON REPAIRING THREADS
IMPORTANT: Install Helicoil thread inserts so that they are flush with the original thread!
NOTE: Damaged threads may be repaired with Helicoil thread inserts. Observe the PROCEDURE described in the example.
OVERVIEW OF REAR AXLE FINAL DRIVE/OUTPUT SHAFTS
OVERVIEW OF REAR AXLE SUPPORT WITH RUBBER MOUNTS
OVERVIEW OF STEERING LINKS
Lifting the vehicle using a vehicle hoist
WARNING: Danger to life!
Read and follow operating instructions for vehicle hoist.
Do not exceed approved load-carrying capacity and load distribu ...
Raising vehicle with trolley jack
Observe the following trolley-jack-related instructions:
1. Only trolley jacks sold or approved by BMW, with a rubber plate on their mounting, may ...
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BMW X3 Owners Manual > Alarm system: Avoiding unintentional alarms
The tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sensor
can be switched off together, such as in
the following situations:
In automatic car washes.
In duplex garages.
During transport on trains carrying vehicles,
at sea or on a trailer.
With animals in the vehicle.
Switching off the tilt a ...