WARNING: Observe the following instructions to avoid any risk of injury by the airbag unit.
NOTE: Incorrect handling may result in triggering of the airbag unit and thereby cause serious injury.
IMPORTANT: STEERING WHEEL must be replaced if airbag unit has been triggered! Follow PROCEDURE AFTER AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT.
Necessary preliminary work:
Insert Torx screwdriver T25 (2) at an angle into concealed opening on reverse side of steering wheel until a spring resistance is felt (approx. 1.5 cm).
Press spring leg (1) inward until airbag is unlocked.
Repeat procedure on other side.
Installation note:
Make sure electrical leads are correctly positioned.
Snap airbag unit with uniform pressing force plane-parallel in direction of steering column shaft into steering wheel.
WARNING: Danger of injury! Airbag unit may only be set down with the airbag itself facing upwards .
Tilt airbag unit forwards.
Disconnect plug connections and remove airbag unit.
Installation note: Connect plugs to connections of same color on airbag unit.
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Torque converter: Removing and installing/replacing torque converter (GA8HP45Z)
(N55)
Special tools required:
00 2 550
24 4 000
IMPORTANT:
Do not let skin come in contact with transmission oil and do not inhale fuel vapors.
Wear protective gloves.
Ensure adequate ventilation.
IMPORTANT:
After completion of repair work, check TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL . ...