BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual: Body and Frame
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual / Body and Frame
- General information on preservation measures
- Body cavity sealing
- Body corrosion protection
- Body repair instructions
- Contents of body, general
- Blind rivet
- Bonding on painted/primed surfaces
- Bonding steel on steel
- Checklist for front seat
- Corrosion protection
- Emc screws
- Frame alignment control dimensions, body
- Gap dimensions, body
- General instructions on paintwork
- General notes for labelling with adhesive films
- Grinding aluminum components
- Grinding steel parts
- Handling airbags and restraint systems
- Handling electrical system and electronics
- Information on hazards
- Information on metal filler
- Information on using cleaning agent/paints (personal protection equipment)
- Information on vehicle protection
- Installation solution for straight shank/hexagon rivet nut
- Installing a cavity sealing with 2-component pu cavity foam
- Installing cavity sealing (expanded)
- Installing cavity sealing (not expanded)
- Materials science
- Notes for repairing aluminum rims
- Notes on adhesive K1
- Notes on adhesive K2
- Notes on adhesive K3
- Notes on adhesive K4
- Notes on adhesive K5
- Notes on adhesive K6
- Notes on handling the high pressure cleaner
- Notes on repairing threads
- Notes on the water drain hose of the slide/tilt sunroof
- Notes on using temperature-controlled infra-red radiators
- Opening bonded connections
- Opening rivet connections
- Opening welded connections
- Overview of adhesive cartridge guns
- Position of shaped parts for cavity sealing
- Punch rivets
- Quality standard
- Reinforcement plate (bonded)
- Reinforcement plate with stud bolt (bonded)
- Releasing bonded folded seam connections
- Repair methods, repair stages 1
- Repair solution for straight shank/hexagon rivet nut
- Repair techniques, repair stage 2
- Repair techniques, repair stage 3
- Repairing clips for roof strip
- Repairing headlights
- Repairing plastic components
- Replacement parts standards
- Replacing blind rivets
- Safety at work
- Safety information for working on vehicles with automatic engine start-stop function (MSA)
- Safety instructions for handling magnets
- Separating cut determination with a template
- Soldering steel components
- Spot-weld bonding steel components
- Spray gun for cavity sealant
- Stamping vehicle identification number (needle stamping unit)
- Straightening aluminum component on the outer skin
- Straightening aluminum components in structure
- Straightening steel components in the structure
- Straightening steel components on the outer skin
- Touching up paintwork damage
- Use of materials in outer skin
- Vehicle identification number, general
- Welding in reinforcement plate (sheet steel)
- Welding steel components
- Working with 2-component PU cavity foam
- Workshop equipment (BMW and mini vehicles)
- Support members
- Replace entrance for front left door
- Replace sills, left
- Replacing engine support in front of wheel arch, left
- Replacing engine support with left wheel arch in front of bulkhead
- Replacing the carrier support before the wheel arch on the left
- Replacing the carrier support before the wheel arch on the right
- Luggage compartment floor
- Replace luggage compartment floor and both side members (tail panel trim removed)
- Replacing left luggage compartment floor (tail panel has been removed)
- Replacing luggage compartment floor, middle section (tail panel removed)
- Stripping operations - replacing luggage compartment floor and both side members (tail panel removed)
- Stripping operations - replacing luggage compartment floor, middle (tail panel removed)
- Wheel wells
- Replace front right wheel arch
- Replacing engine support/front left side frame connection (front left wheel arch removed)
- Replacing front left wheel arch
- Replacing rear left outer wheel arch section (rear side panel removed)
- Replacing rear left outer wheel arch section with reinforcement (rear side panel removed)
- Stripping operations - replacing front left wheel arch
- Stripping operations - replacing front right wheel arch
- Side frame and door pillars
- Replace A-pillar, outer left
- Replace B-pillar with reinforcement on left
- Replace B-pillar, outer left
- Replacing A-pillar with reinforcement on left
- Replacing A-pillar with reinforcement on the left (with side member attachment)
- Roof outer skin
- Replace roof outer skin with slide/tilt sunroof
- Replacing roof outer skin (normal roof)
- Stripping operations - replacing roof outer skin (normal roof)
- Stripping operations - replacing roof outer skin (version with panorama glass roof)
- Dash cowl
- Front trim panel
- Rear trim panel
- Replace tail panel outer section and inner center section
- Replace tail panel outer section and inner section
- Replacing outer tail panel section
- Stripping operation - replacing outer part and inside middle part of tail panel
- Stripping operations - replacing outer and inner tail panel sections
- Stripping-down operations - replacing tail panel outer section
- Side panels
- Removing and installing front side panel on left
- Replacing left rear side panel
- Stripping operations - replacing rear side panel, left
- Front side doors
- Rear side doors
- Front lid
- Adjusting engine compartment lid
- Removing and installing engine compartment lid
- Removing and installing/replacing hinge for engine compartment Lid
- Rear lid
- Adjusting tailgate
- Adjusting/replacing bump stops
- Removing and installing rear lid
- Removing/installing/replacing left hinge for tailgate (tailgate removed)
- Other flaps
- Body special tools
General information on preservation measures
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