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BMW X5: Removing And Installing/Replacing Front Compression Strut

BMW X5 (G05) 2019-2025 Service & Repair Manual / Rear Axle / Control Arms And Strut / Removing And Installing/Replacing Front Compression Strut

IMPORTANT: Observe safety when raising the vehicle.

Driving without compression struts is not permitted!

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Release screws (1).

Release screw (3).

Tightening torque.

Release screw (2) and remove compression strut (4).

Secure rear axle carrier by inserting screw (2).

Installation:

Check threads for damage; if necessary, repair with Helicoil thread inserts.

Tightening torque.

Rear Axle
Fig. 100: Identifying Screws And Compression Strut

REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REAR COMPRESSION STRUT

IMPORTANT: Observe safety when raising the vehicle.

Driving without compression struts is not permitted!

Release screw (1).

Tightening torque.

Release screw (3) and remove compression strut (2).

Secure rear axle carrier by inserting screw (3).

Installation:

Check threads for damage; if necessary, repair with Helicoil thread inserts.

Tightening torque.

Rear Axle
Fig. 101: Identifying Screws And Compression Strut

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