BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual: Replace front right wheel arch
Note the special vehicle identification number procedure when replacing the wheel arch (order the new body part with the vehicle identification number, if necessary)!
STRIP DOWN vehicle.
Read about the procedure in repair instructions for WHEEL ARCH FRONT LEFT and transfer schematically to the right side of the vehicle.
Deviating from the left side of the vehicle: Due to the ground connection (1), the new part will be welded in area (2).
Analogue to the left side of the vehicle: In areas (3) and (4) set 7 bore holes with a diameter of 4.2 mm for blind rivets N3.
Wheel wells
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Replacing engine support/front left side frame connection (front
left wheel arch removed)
Observe procedure for REPAIR STAGE 3.
Read contents of BODY, GENERAL.
Following new body parts are required:
(1) Engine support, rear
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Other materials:
BMW X3 Owners Manual > Vehicle care: Caring for special components
Light-alloy wheels
When cleaning the vehicle, use only neutral
wheel cleaners having a pH value from 5 to 9.
Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or steam
jets above 140 F/60 C. Follow the manufacturer's
instructions.
Aggressive, acidic or alkaline cleaning agents
can destroy the protectiv ...
BMW X3 Owners Manual
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual
