BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual: Replacing a ball joint in lower steering stub/wheel carrier
Special tools required:
- 0 496 553
- 2 293 777
- 2 293 775
- 2 293 776
- 0 496 554
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove CAMBER ARM.
- Remove TRAILING ARM.
Pull out ball joint:
Pull out ball joint with special tools 0 496 553, 2 293 777 , 2 293 775 and 0 496 553 in direction of travel (F).
Pull out ball joint:
Pull in ball joint (1) with special tools in direction of travel 0 496 553, 2 293 777 , 2 293 776 and 0 496 554 until limit position.
After installation:
- Carry out wheel alignment procedure .
Removing and installing/replacing left or right underbody panelling
Graphic is only an example. There may be differences in specific details depending on engine version.
Unscrew all bolts.
Remove underbody panell ...
Replacing a control arm
Release screw.
Installation note:
Replace screw.
Tighten down screw connection in NORMAL POSITION .
IMPORTANT:
When installing, ensure th ...
Other materials:
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Starter lead: Replacing battery positive lead between starter, alternator and battery
positive terminal (N52T)
Necessary preliminary work:
Read out the fault memory of the DME control unit.
Switch off ignition.
Disconnect BATTERY EARTH LEAD .
Remove intake plenum.
Fold back cover (1).
Release nut underneath. Remove positive battery cable from positive battery connection point.
Release batt ...
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