Cavity sealing is carried out in specific body areas in order to reduce interior noise and to reduce condensation.
To do this, shaped parts are inserted in the cavities. These shaped parts adapt themselves optimally due to heating of the body to approx. 180 ºC by expansion to the shape of the cavities.
Because it is not possible to heat the body to this extent for a body repair, a different procedure .
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Steering and wheel alignment: Pin wrench
Pin wrench Mechanical tool
NOTE: For releasing and tightening the nut on the cylinder barrel of the rack-and-
pinion steering
Storage Location
Y3
PIPE
Pipe AM
NOTE:
(Impact rod) discontinued, available as part of set of special tools only
Storage Location
A8
Pipe Minimum set: Mechani ...