IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD PROTECTION) .
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Undo screw (1), release expanding rivets (2) and remove storage compartment.
Unscrew nuts (1).
Unlock connector (2) and remove.
Remove control unit.
After installation:
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Control arms and struts: Replacing an upper wishbone
IMPORTANT:
The wishbone must be installed with the opening (U-section) facing downward!
If the wishbone is bent, the screw connection between the control arm and wheel carrier
must be replaced.
Necessary preliminary work:
Remove REAR WHEEL .
Release left and right scr ...