Note the specific procedure with regard to the vehicle identification number (if necessary, order new body part with the vehicle identification number).
Operation is identical to REPLACING CARRIER SUPPORT IN FRONT OF WHEEL ARCH ON LEFT.
STRIPPING OPERATIONS - REPLACING CARRIER SUPPORT IN FRONT OF LEFT WHEEL ARCH
NOTE: Owing to the different engine variants and equipment specifications, not all the components are taken into consideration.
The following list basically represents the removal sequence.
- Disconnect battery earth lead (61 20 900 )
- Remove bumper trim (51 11 156 )
- Remove front panel (41 33 039)
- Remove front underbody protection assembly (51 47 490 )
- Remove front side panel (41 35 081)
- Remove front wheel arch cover (front section) (51 71 038 )
- Remove intake silencer housing (INTAKE SILENCER )
- Partially release left wiring harness
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Transmission: Mechanical attachments
REPLACING SHAFT SEAL FOR SELECTOR SHAFT (GA8HP45Z)
Special tools required:
24 5 362
24 5 366
24 5 367
IMPORTANT:
Do not let skin come in contact with transmission oil and do not inhale fuel vapors.
Wear protective gloves.
Ensure adequate ventilation.
IMPORTANT:
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