BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Front axle repair instructions: Notes on repairing threads (B)
IMPORTANT: Install Helicoil thread inserts so that they are flush with the original thread.
NOTE: Damaged threads on the engine support may be repaired with Helicoil thread
inserts. Follow the procedure described in the example.
Procedure:
1. Create a clean core hole; if necessary, dri ...