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Home >> BMW >> 2005 >> 330xi Standard >> Repair and Diagnosis (Single Page) >> Body & Frame >> Door Locks >> Body Equipment - Repair >> Front Bumper >> 51 11... Checking shock absorber (impact absorber) for front bumper >> Necessary preliminary tasks:

Necessary preliminary tasks:

NOTE: The impact absorber shown in the illustration is for viewing purposes only and may differ from the removed impact absorber.

Check dimension (A).

Dimension (A) is measured from center of pin boss up to mounting face for body (without gasket).

Replace impact absorber (1) if measurement drops below dimension (A).

Fig 1: Replacing Impact Absorber
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