IMPORTANT:
- The trailing arm must be installed with the opening (U-section) facing downward!
- If the trailing arm is bent, the control arm/wheel carrier screw connection must be renewed.
Necessary preliminary work:
Unscrew nuts (1).
Pull out bolt towards front.
Installation note: Note direction of insertion of bolts.
Replace screw and nut.
Tighten down screw connection in NORMAL POSITION .
Slacken nut (2).
Move screws toward the rear.
Remove trailing arm (3) downward.
Installation note: The trailing arm must be installed with the opening (U-section) facing downward! Note direction of insertion of screw.
Replace screw and nut.
Tighten down screw connection in NORMAL POSITION .
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Integrated suspension systems: Socket wrench
Socket wrench Minimum set: Mechanical tools AM
NOTE:
For releasing and tightening down screw connection of hydraulic lines on valve
block (Dynamic Drive).
Storage Location
A22
SI number
01 01 07 (333)
Consisting of:
1. Socket wrench
NOTE: (Socket wrench) SW14
2. Socket wrench
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