Situation
When a shock absorber is faulty on one side (leaking, noises, etc.), often
both shock absorbers on the axle in
question are replaced.
Effect
This is not necessary for technical reasons and
Notes
IMPORTANT: Both coil springs on the relevant axle must be replaced only in
the event of
corrosion breakage!
The coil spring is allocated in the Electronic Parts Catalogue (EPC) under
the menu
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING ANTI-ROLL BAR LINK (STABILIZER
LINK) FOR LEFT/RIGHT STABILIZER
IMPORTANT: Observe SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for raising the vehicle
Unscrew nuts (1).
Remove anti-roll bar
WARNING: Disconnect BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL (risk of fire due to
short-circuiting
on removal).
Electric fuel pump starts up automatically when door is opened!
Carry out installation work on fuel system only with coolant temperature
below 40ºC.
Wear protective goggles.
IMPORTANT: Adhere to condi
NOTE: At least two persons are needed to install and remove the hood.
Before
installing and removing the hood, secure the BMW multitrailer and the entire
combination against rolling. For this purpose, use the parking brake and the
chocks of the BMW multitrailer.
To help adjust the hood pretension,