33 32 035 Replacing A Rubber Mount For Trailing Arm In Rear Axle Carrier

33 32 035 Replacing A Rubber Mount For Trailing Arm In Rear Axle Support

Special tools required:







Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove trailing arm from rear axle support.







Removing rubber mount:
Mark installation position of rubber mount by way of slot to rear axle support.
Remove rubber mount using special tools 33 4 472, 33 4 474, 33 4 475, 33 4 466 and 33 4 465.







Installing new rubber mount:
If necessary, release knurled screws 33 4 452 and pull off mount 33 4 455 with spring steel 33 4 456.
Insert rubber mount in the special tools 33 4 451, 33 4 452, 33 4 454, 33 4 453 with spray points at the top.







IMPORTANT:
Clean rubber mount prior to drawing in and coat with Loctite 638.
Spray-on points of rubber mount must point to rear.







All except M3. M Coupe:
Align rubber mount by way of slot (1) at an angle to rear axle support.







M3, M Coupe:
Align rubber mount by way of slot (1) at an angle to rear axle support.







Align rubber mount by way of slot to marking on rear axle support.
Using special tools 33 4 471, 33 4 474, 33 4 475, 33 4 466 and 33 4 465 draw rubber mount into the rear axle support.
Remove special tool 33 4 450.
Apply a thin coating of Loctite 638 to new rubber mount.
Draw in rubber mount until limit position.







After installation:
- Carry out wheel alignment.