33 32 071 Replacing an Upper Wishbone
33 32 071 Replacing an upper wishboneImportant!
- The wishbone must be installed with the opening (U-section) facing downward!
- If the wishbone is bent, the screw connection between the control arm and wheel carrier must be replaced.
Necessary preliminary work:
^ Remove rear wheel.
Release left and right screws (1). Slide antiroll bar (2) forward.
Tightening torque 33 55 1AZ.
Installation note:
Replace screws.
Release nut (1) and remove screw towards front.
Tightening torque 33 32 6AZ
Installation note:
Tighten down screw connection in normal position.
Replace screw and nut.
Release nut (1) and remove screw towards front.
Tightening torque 33 32 5AZ
Remove wishbone (2).
Installation note:
The wishbone must be installed with the opening (U-section) facing downward!
Raise wheel carrier using workshop jack.
Bolt heads face in forward direction.
Replace screw and nut.
After installation:
^ Carry out wheel alignment procedure.