Steering And Wheel Alignment - Repair

• Electronic Chassis Alignment
  • 00 Danger of poisoning if oil is ingested/absorbed through the skin
  • 00 Risk of injury if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin
  • 00 Safety instructions for handling oil
  • 00...... Raising vehicle with trolley jack
  • 31 00... Front axle + steering: wheel/chassis alignment check must be carried out after the following work
  • 31 00... Instructions (damage to suspension)
  • 32.... Overview of steering
  • 32.... Overview of steering (M model)
  • 32.... Overview of steering wheel / casing components / lock cylinder
  • 32 00... General chassis and suspension definitions
  • 32 00... General information and definitions
  • 32 00... Identifying suspension
    • 32 00... Identifying suspension from label on front axle
    • 32 00... Identification of suspension without label
  • 32 00... Information on replacing steering gear after accident damage
  • 32 00... Moving vehicle into design position
  • 32 00... Moving vehicle into normal position
  • 32 00... Performing rim runout compensation
  • 32 00... Test conditions for chassis/wheel alignment check
  • 32 00... Troubleshooting after wheel/chassis alignment check on front axle
  • 32 00... Troubleshooting after wheel/chassis alignment check on rear axle
  • 32 00 150 KDS chassis/wheel alignment check with load up to design position
  • 32 00 155 KDS chassis/wheel alignment check with ride-height measurement without load
  • 3200... KDS data statuses
  • 32 00 610 Adjusting toe-in and camber on front axle
  • 32 00 620 Adjusting rear axle
  • 33 00... Rear axle: wheel/chassis alignment check must be carried out after the following work
  • 61 31 996 Carry out steering angle sensor adjustment
• Mechanical Steering General
  • 32 00... Information on replacing steering gear after accident damage
  • 32 11... Notes on checking steering backlash on vehicles with rack-and-pinion steering (with front axle raised)
  • 32 11 100 Replacing gaiter for steering gear on left or right
• Steering Gear With Servo
  • 32 00... Information on replacing steering gear after accident damage
  • 32 13 006 Bleeding power steering unit
  • 32 13 060 Removing and installing/replacing power steering gear
  • 32 13 650 Removing and installing/replacing EH converter for Servotronic
• Steering Arms, Tie Rod, Steering Damper
  • 32 21 151 Replacing left or right tie rod
  • 32 21 231 Replacing (removing and installing) left or right tie rod
• Steering Column
  • 32 31 004 Removing and installing / replacing upper section of steering column trim
  • 32 31 010 Removing and installing/replacing front section of steering column cover
  • 32 31 020 Removing and installing / replacing lower section of steering column trim
  • 32 31 070 Removing and installing / replacing lower section of steering spindle
  • 32 31 082 Removing and installing/replacing steering angle sensor
  • 32 31 087 Removing and installing/replacing steering column lock
  • 32 31 090 Removing and installing/replacing steering column
  • 32 31 102 Replacing steering spindle sleeve
• Steering Lock
  • 32 32 050 Removing and installing/replacing lock cylinder for steering lock (up to 09/2005)
• Steering Wheel
  • 32 33... Replacing decorative strip for sport steering wheel
  • 32 33 010 Removing and installing/replacing sport steering wheel
  • 61 31 233 Removing and installing/replacing lane departure warning motor electrics (sport steering wheel)
• Steering Wheel For Airbag
  • 32 34 030 Removing and installing / replacing airbag unit (sport steering wheel)
  • 65 77... Notes on scrapping BMW vehicles with gas generators (vehicles with gateway module, airbag system, up to build date 09/2005)
    • Notes
    • Gas generators that have not fired constitute a hazard (also to the environment)!
    • Firing failure
    • The components of an airbag system must always be disposed of. Such components must not be sold on as used parts.
      • Firing
      • Warning!
  • 65 77... Notes on scrapping BMW vehicles with gas generators (central airbag control unit, airbag system)
    • Notes
    • Gas generators that have not fired constitute a hazard (also to the environment)!
    • Triggering failure
    • The components of an airbag system must always be disposed of. Such components must not be sold on as used parts.
      • Triggering
      • Warning!
  • 72 00... Safety regulations for handling components with gas generators
    • Notes
    • 1. Regulations
    • 2. Disassembly and assembly
    • 3. Transport
    • 4. Storage
  • 72 12... Procedure after airbag deployment as result of an accident
• Pump And Oil Supply
  • 32 41... Instructions for removing and installing ear clips
  • 32 41... Instructions for using special tool 32 4 000 (device for checking pump pressure on hydraulic steering)
  • 32 41... Notes on hydraulic line with quick-connect coupling
  • 32 41 009 Checking operation of power steering vane pump (M model)
  • 32 41 060 Removing and installing/replacing vane pump for power steering (S85)
  • 32 41 100 Removing and installing/replacing belt pulley on vane pump for power steering
  • 32 41 250 Removing and installing/replacing fluid reservoir for power steering
  • 32 41 312 Replacing suction line with cooler return line for power steering (S85)
  • 32 41 332 Replacing pressure line for power steering (S85)
  • 32 41 351 Replacing return line for power steering (S85)
• Troubleshooting
  • 32 90... Troubleshooting on steering