31 12 003 Removing and installing / replacing top right wishbone

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NOTE: Control arms with + or - marking (see illustration) are camber correction arms:

- Underdimension variant
+ Overdimension variant

These camber correction arms are used to correct the camber values by 30 minutes. To be used only if the tolerance values are exceeded or undershot! An unmarked control arm is a standard part.

Fig 1: Identifying Control Arms

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Necessary preliminary tasks: Remove control unit box

Important! The spring strut/lower wishbone screw connection does not have to be released!

Further procedure is identical to: Removing and installing/replacing top left control arm .