BMW X5: Wheels
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Checking Front And Rear Wheel For Face And Radial Runout
Special tools required:
36 1 030
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Check wheel bearings
Lift vehicle.
Check wheel with special tool 36 1 030 (measuring fixture) for lateral runout.
If applicable, r
Stationary Wheel Balancing
Special tools required:
36 1 010
36 1 020
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove wheel
IMPORTANT: Use only BMW-approved balance weights.
Remove any fitted balancing weights, stones in tread patter
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Information On Replacing Shock Absorbers
Facts:
When a shock absorber is faulty on one side (leaking, noises, limit values
exceeded on the shock tester), often
both shock absorbers on the axle in question are replaced.
E32, E34, E38, E39 : In the case of rear spring struts with ride-height control,
there is always a slight oil
spillage
Removing And Installing Backrest Lock Adapter Plate
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove luggage compartment wheel arch trim on left or right.
Release screw.
Tightening torque 52 26 06AZ.
Remove adapter plate for backrest lock (1).
Fig. 144: Identifying Plate Backrest Lock
Version with 3rd seat row:
Unfasten screws.
Tightening torque 52 26 06AZ
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