BMW X5: Steering Gear With Ser
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Facts:
In the event of accidents or driving conditions similar to accidents,
shocklike loads can cause different types of
damage to steering gears. When a steering gear is externally undamaged, it is
WARNING: Danger to life!
Mount securing fixture for vehicle on lifting platform to prevent the
vehicle from slipping off or tilting down.
Secure engine in installation position to prevent it from fal
REPLACING LEFT OR RIGHT TIE ROD
Special tools required:
31 2 240
31 2 246
NOTE: If the tie rod end to tie rod screw/bolt connection is released,
it is necessary
after reinstallation to carry out
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Special tools required:
00 9 340
Using special tool 00 9 340 , unclip trim (1) on both sides.
Fig. 43: Identifying Special Tool (00 9 340)
Unclip trim (1) with special tool 00 9 340 and remove.
Replacement:
Trims may only be replaced in pairs so as to avoid differences in color.
Fig. 44: Identi
Special tools required:
00 2 510 DIAL GAUGE WITH FEELER
00 9 120 TORQUE ANGLE MEASURING DIAL
11 4 370
11 4 440
11 4 470
11 9 360
IMPORTANT: Aluminium-magnesium materials.
No steel screws/bolts may be used due to the threat of electrochemical
corrosion.
A magnesium crankcase requires alumin