51 71 372 Removing and installing/replacing both trailing links on spring strut domes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 BMW X5 M, 2012 BMW X5 M, 2011 BMW X5 M, and 2010 BMW X5 M. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove UNITS COMPARTMENT PARTITION WALLS .
Release screws (1).
Remove trailing link (2).
IMPORTANT:
To ensure a correct ground connection, use only Original BMW replacement part. Thread repairs on bulkhead console are not permitted.
Replace screws.
Tightening torque 51 71 2AZ .
Replace screws.
Tightening torque 51 71 2AZ .