31 35 005 Removing and installing/replacing push rod (stabilizer link) for left/right stabilizer

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Special tools required:

31 1 140 OPEN-END WRENCH WAF 16/18

Release nut - grip with special tool 31 1 140 .

Remove hinged bracket (1) from stabilizer (2).

Installation:

Replace self-locking nut.

Tightening torque: 31 35 5AZ, see 31 35 STABILIZER BAR .

Fig 1: Removing Hinged Bracket From Stabilizer

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Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Release nut - grip with special tool 31 1 140 .

Remove hinged bracket (1) from stabilizer (2).

Installation:

Replace self-locking nut.

Tightening torque: 31 35 5AZ, see 31 35 STABILIZER BAR .

Fig 2: Removing Hinged Bracket From Stabilizer

G04787635

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.