BMW X3 (F25) Service & Repair Manual: Pump and oil supply
INSTRUCTIONS FOR REMOVING AND INSTALLING EAR CLIPS
Special tools required:
- 32 1 260
NOTE: The work steps are show on assorted components. Ear clip must always be replaced.
To remove an ear clip, place special tool 32 1 260 at right angles to ear and cut ear open.

The ear clip can be fitted not only axially but also radially after the hook fastener has been opened.

Attach hook fastener and press ear together with special tool 32 1 260.

The diagonal cutting pliers of special tool 32 1 260 can be used in areas which are difficult to access.

IMPORTANT: Gap (A) max. 1 mm!

ELECTRONIC POWER STEERING
START-UP OF ICM CONTROL UNIT
NOTE: Start-up of ICM control unit must be carried out:
- After replacement or removal and installation of ICM control unit
Connect vehicle to BMW diagnosis system.
Select and carry out start-up of ICM control unit under Service functions.
Other materials:
BMW X3 (F25) Service & Repair Manual > Suspension: General information on high temperature multi-purpose grease
1.0 GENERAL INFORMATION ON HIGH TEMPERATURE MULTI-PURPOSE
GREASE
High temperature multi-purpose grease consists of a lithium complex soap in a mineral oil product with a
selected combination of additives. Extremely fine soap is contained in the oil, and serves as the basic
ingredient.
This ...


