Minimum set: Mechanical tools

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NOTE: For removing control arms from steering knuckle.

Series: E38, E39, E52, E53, E60, E61, E70, E83, E90, E91, E92, R50, R52, R53, RR1, RR2

Storage location: A11, B11

SI number: 1 06 94 (801)

Order number: 31 2 240

Puller

Consisting of:

1 = 31 2 241 Upper part

2 = 31 2 242 Lower part

3 = 31 2 243 Spindle

4 = 31 2 244 Pressure screw

5 = 31 2 245 Straight pin

6 = 31 2 246 Lower part

NOTE: For forcing control arm off wheel guide joint E53, E83

7 = 31 2 247 Lower part

NOTE: For forcing control arm off wheel guide joint E70. SI 1 01 07 (333)

Fig 1: Identifying Puller (31 2 240)

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