Special tools required:
IMPORTANT: Special tool 33 4 409 must not be removed!
Insert special tool 33 4 407 into special tool 33 4 401 .
Fit special tool 2 230 163 and tension until it lies firmly against wheel bearing inner ring.
Fit special tool 33 4 401 in conjunction with 33 4 407 .
Unscrew spindle 33 4 402 as far as is possible.
Tighten special tool 33 4 400 until it lies against special tool 2 230 163 .
The following tools are required for detachment, consult graphic for arrangement:
Vehicle components:
Required components for all models and types:
Components specific to model and type:
Detach wheel bearing inner ring from drive flange.
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Support members: Replace entrance for front left door
Observe procedure for REPAIR STAGE 3.
Read contents of BODY, GENERAL.
Following new body parts are required (refer to OVERVIEW OF CONSUMABLES):
(1) A-pillar with entrance
Mark severance cuts in accordance with specified dimensions and cut.
IMPORTANT: Cut outer panel only for follo ...