31 35 000 Removing And Installing/Replacing Front Stabilizer

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 7 other vehicles, including the 2008 MINI Cooper, 2007 MINI Cooper, 2006 MINI Cooper, 2005 MINI Cooper, and 2004 MINI Cooper. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Numbers and letters in text refer to numbers and letters in figures.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove front axle carrier, refer to 31 11 001 REPLACING FRONT AXLE SUPPORT

Release screws (1) and remove stabilizer (2).

Fig 1: Stabilizer

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Installation:

Tightening torque, 165 Nm.

Check stabilizer rubber mount; replace if necessary.