31 35 007 Removing and installing/replacing holder for left or right push rod/stabilizer

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Remove front wheel .

Remove stabilizer link from holder (1).

Release screw (2).

Tightening torque 31 35 10AZ . See FRONT AXLE - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Fig 1: Identifying Stabilizer Link Holder And Screw

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Support swivel bearing with workshop jack and a suitable mounting.

Unscrew nut (1).

Remove holder (2) for brake hose, pulse generator and if necessary brake pad sensor.

Remove screw (4) with holder (3) towards front.

Installation:

Replace self-locking nut.

Tightening torque 31 31 3AZ . See FRONT AXLE - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Fig 2: Identifying Holder And Nut

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