BMW X5: Rear Sub-Frame
BMW X5 (G05) 2019-2026 Service & Repair Manual / Rear Axle / Rear Sub-Frame
- Removing And Installing Complete Rear Axle Carrier
- Replacing Rear Axle Carrier
- Lowering/Raising Rear Axle Carrier (Special Tool SWZ00-2040)
- Lowering/Raising Rear Axle Carrier (Universal Lifter)
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Removing And Installing Complete Rear Axle Carrier
Special tools required:
00 2 030
31 5 250
31 5 253
31 5 256
WARNING: Danger to life! See MOUNT SECURING FIXTURE FOR VEHICLE
ON LIFTING PLATFORM to prevent the vehicle from slipping off or tiltin
Replacing Rear Axle Carrier
WARNING: Danger to life!
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove rear differential.
Remove rear axle carrier and if necessary with other workers assisting
set down on a suitable surface.
Remove bra
Lowering/Raising Rear Axle Carrier (Special Tool SWZ00-2040)
Special tools required:
00 2 030
00 2 040
33 5 181
33 5 182
WARNING: Danger to life!
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Mount securing fixture for vehicle on lifting platform
Remove rear wheels
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Replacing Level Switch For Dynamic Drive Fluid Reservoir
Unscrew nuts.
Remove shims.
Installation:
Replace self-locking nuts.
Fig. 162: Locating Nuts
NOTE: Raise and/or turn fluid reservoir in order to gain better access
to plug
connection.
Disconnect plug connection (1).
Turn level switch (2) through approx. 45º and remove towards bottom.
Fig. 163:
Replacing One Upper Control Arm
NOTE: If the control arm is detached from the rear axle carrier, it is
necessary after
reinstallation to carry out a wheel/chassis alignment check.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove rear wheel.
Deactivate and empty air spring system.
Shown on vehicle at rear right:
Remove holders (1) from con
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