2010 Release
E-30
- Removal
Operations Photos
1 -
Place the vehicle on an auto-lift.
2 -
Remove the front wheel on the relevant
side.
3 -
Loosen the alignment locknut (1).
4 -
Remove the point H nut (2).
5 -
Extract the ball joint from point H using
the tool: (1) Tav. 476.
6 -
Remove the small bellows clamp (1).
7 -
Cut the large bellows clamp (2).
8 -
Unscrew the steering tie-rod counter-
clockwise and note the number of
rotations for refitting.
9 -
Remove the steering tie-rod.
10
Extract the bellows (3).
11
Unlock the steering column.
Position the tool: (1) Dir. 1741 on the
steering bar, pinion side.
13
Release the axial ball joint using the (2)
Dir 1305-01 tool.
14 -
Remove the axial ball joint and steering
unit shim (1) (Ref 77 11 160 142).
- Refitting
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