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
- Remove cowl panel cover
- Remove and install windscreen
- Remove and install rear lid
- Remove and install headlining.
- Remove and install left roof trim strip
- Remove and install right roof trim strip
- Remove and install roof aerial
- Remove both tailgate hinges
- Partially release tailgate seal.
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Front sub-frame: Replacing front axle support
WARNING: Danger of injury!
Failure to comply with the following instructions may result in the vehicle
slipping off the lifting platform and critically injuring other persons.
When supporting components, make sure that:
the vehicle can no longer be raised or lowered.
the vehi ...