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Repair manual

Front Axle - Repair BMW X5 E70

Step-by-step instructions on "Front Axle - Repair" for BMW X5 E70 (2006–2010). Pick an article — removal, installation, adjustment and diagnostics with illustrations.

49subsections

49articles

120illustrations

00 DANGER OF POISONING IF OIL IS INGESTED/ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN

1 article

• 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

1 article

• 00 RISK OF INJURY IF OIL COMES INTO CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN

00 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING OIL

1 article

• 00 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING OIL

00 .. ... RAISING VEHICLE WITH TROLLEY JACK

1 article

• 00 .. ... RAISING VEHICLE WITH TROLLEY JACK 6

31 00 ... INFORMATION ON REPLACING SHOCK ABSORBERS

1 article

• 31 00 ... INFORMATION ON REPLACING SHOCK ABSORBERS

31 00 ... INSTRUCTIONS (CHASSIS COMPONENTS MADE OF ALUMINUM)

1 article

• 31 00 ... INSTRUCTIONS (CHASSIS COMPONENTS MADE OF ALUMINUM)

31 00 ... NOTES ON REPAIRING THREADS

1 article

• 31 00 ... NOTES ON REPAIRING THREADS 5

51 71 505 MOUNT SECURING FIXTURE FOR VEHICLE ON LIFTING PLATFORM

1 article

• 51 71 505 MOUNT SECURING FIXTURE FOR VEHICLE ON LIFTING PLATFORM 4

31 10 010 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REINFORCEMENT PLATE

1 article

• 31 10 010 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REINFORCEMENT PLATE 1

51 47 490 REMOVING AND INSTALLING / REPLACING FRONT ASSEMBLY UNDERSIDE PROTECTION

1 article

• 51 47 490 REMOVING AND INSTALLING / REPLACING FRONT ASSEMBLY UNDERSIDE PROTECTION 1

51 47 491 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REAR UNDERBODY PROTECTION

1 article

• 51 47 491 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REAR UNDERBODY PROTECTION 1

31 11 001 REPLACING FRONT AXLE CARRIER

1 article

• 31 11 001 REPLACING FRONT AXLE CARRIER 1

31 11 506 LOWERING/RAISING FRONT AXLE CARRIER (SPECIAL TOOL SWZ00-2040)

1 article

• 31 11 506 LOWERING/RAISING FRONT AXLE CARRIER (SPECIAL TOOL SWZ00-2040) 6

31 11 506 LOWERING/RAISING FRONT AXLE CARRIER (UNIVERSAL LIFTER)

1 article

• 31 11 506 LOWERING/RAISING FRONT AXLE CARRIER (UNIVERSAL LIFTER) 2

31 12 002 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TOP LEFT CONTROL ARM

1 article

• 31 12 002 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TOP LEFT CONTROL ARM 6

31 12 003 REMOVING AND INSTALLING / REPLACING TOP RIGHT CONTROL ARM

1 article

• 31 12 003 REMOVING AND INSTALLING / REPLACING TOP RIGHT CONTROL ARM 1

31 12 003 Removing and installing / replacing top right wishbone

1 article

• 31 12 003 Removing and installing / replacing top right wishbone 1

31 12 004 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT OR RIGHT LOWER CONTROL ARM

1 article

• 31 12 004 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT OR RIGHT LOWER CONTROL ARM 3

31 12 007 REPLACING RUBBER MOUNTS FOR FRONT AXLE CARRIER IN BOTH LOWER CONTROL ARMS

1 article

• 31 12 007 REPLACING RUBBER MOUNTS FOR FRONT AXLE CARRIER IN BOTH LOWER CONTROL ARMS 3

31 12 008 REPLACING RUBBER MOUNTS FOR SPRING STRUT HOLDER IN BOTH LOWER CONTROL ARMS

1 article

• 31 12 008 REPLACING RUBBER MOUNTS FOR SPRING STRUT HOLDER IN BOTH LOWER CONTROL ARMS 2

31 12 024 Replace wheel control joint in wishbone (all-wheel drive vehicle)

1 article

• 31 12 024 Replace wheel control joint in wishbone (all-wheel drive vehicle)

31 12 043 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COMPLETE FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT SPRING STRUT HOLDER

1 article

• 31 12 043 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COMPLETE FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT SPRING STRUT HOLDER 2

31 12 050 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT OR RIGHT TENSION STRUT

1 article

• 31 12 050 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT OR RIGHT TENSION STRUT 3

31 12 138 REPLACING RUBBER MOUNTS ON BOTH TENSION STRUTS

1 article

• 31 12 138 REPLACING RUBBER MOUNTS ON BOTH TENSION STRUTS 3

31 21 090 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT OR RIGHT SWIVEL BEARING

1 article

• 31 21 090 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT OR RIGHT SWIVEL BEARING 1

31 21 180 REPLACING BEARING (WHEEL BEARING) FOR FRONT WHEEL

1 article

• 31 21 180 REPLACING BEARING (WHEEL BEARING) FOR FRONT WHEEL 4

31 31 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING COMPLETE LEFT OR RIGHT SPRING STRUT SHOCK ABSORBER

1 article

• 31 31 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING COMPLETE LEFT OR RIGHT SPRING STRUT SHOCK ABSORBER 2

31 31 031 REPLACING FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT SPRING STRUT SHOCK ABSORBER

1 article

• 31 31 031 REPLACING FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT SPRING STRUT SHOCK ABSORBER 15

31 33 005 REPLACING FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT SPRING STRUT SUPPORT BEARING

1 article

• 31 33 005 REPLACING FRONT LEFT OR RIGHT SPRING STRUT SUPPORT BEARING

31 33 095 MEASURING RIDE-LEVEL HEIGHT OF VEHICLE

1 article

• 31 33 095 MEASURING RIDE-LEVEL HEIGHT OF VEHICLE 1

31 33 105 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COIL SPRING FOR LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT SPRING STRUT

1 article

• 31 33 105 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING COIL SPRING FOR LEFT OR RIGHT FRONT SPRING STRUT

31 35 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FRONT STABILIZER

1 article

• 31 35 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FRONT STABILIZER 3

31 35 005 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING PUSH ROD (STABILIZER LINK) FOR LEFT/RIGHT STABILIZER

1 article

• 31 35 005 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING PUSH ROD (STABILIZER LINK) FOR LEFT/RIGHT STABILIZER 3

31 50... CHANGING FRONT DIFFERENTIAL OIL

1 article

• 31 50... CHANGING FRONT DIFFERENTIAL OIL 2

31 50 001 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FRONT DIFFERENTIAL

1 article

• 31 50 001 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FRONT DIFFERENTIAL 1

31 51 010 REPLACING RADIAL SEAL FOR DRIVE FLANGE OF FRONT DIFFERENTIAL

1 article

• 31 51 010 REPLACING RADIAL SEAL FOR DRIVE FLANGE OF FRONT DIFFERENTIAL 5

31 51 015 REPLACING SHAFT SEAL FOR LEFT OUTPUT SHAFT

1 article

• 31 51 015 REPLACING SHAFT SEAL FOR LEFT OUTPUT SHAFT 3

31 51 060 REPLACING O-RING FOR FRONT DIFFERENTIAL ON RIGHT

1 article

• 31 51 060 REPLACING O-RING FOR FRONT DIFFERENTIAL ON RIGHT 1

31 51 020 REPLACING SHAFT SEAL FOR RIGHT OUTPUT SHAFT

1 article

• 31 51 020 REPLACING SHAFT SEAL FOR RIGHT OUTPUT SHAFT 2

31 51 065 REPLACING O-RING FOR BEARING BLOCK

1 article

• 31 51 065 REPLACING O-RING FOR BEARING BLOCK 1

31 53 040 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING RIGHT OUTPUT SHAFT BEARING BLOCK

1 article

• 31 53 040 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING RIGHT OUTPUT SHAFT BEARING BLOCK 1

31 60... NOTES ON REMOVING AND INSTALLING LOW PROFILE BAND CLAMPS

1 article

• 31 60... NOTES ON REMOVING AND INSTALLING LOW PROFILE BAND CLAMPS 5

31 60... PRESSING OUTPUT SHAFT OUT OF DRIVE FLANGE (WHEEL HUB) AND DRAWING IN

1 article

• 31 60... PRESSING OUTPUT SHAFT OUT OF DRIVE FLANGE (WHEEL HUB) AND DRAWING IN 7

31 60 003 REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING LEFT OUTPUT SHAFT

1 article

• 31 60 003 REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING LEFT OUTPUT SHAFT 4

31 60 004 REMOVING AND INSTALLING / REPLACING RIGHT OUTPUT SHAFT

1 article

• 31 60 004 REMOVING AND INSTALLING / REPLACING RIGHT OUTPUT SHAFT

31 60 530 REPLACING AN OUTPUT SHAFT GAITER (ON TRANSMISSION SIDE) (OUTPUT SHAFT REMOVED)

1 article

• 31 60 530 REPLACING AN OUTPUT SHAFT GAITER (ON TRANSMISSION SIDE) (OUTPUT SHAFT REMOVED)

31 60 535 REPLACING BOTH GAITERS ON LEFT AND RIGHT OF OUTPUT SHAFT (OUTPUT SHAFT REMOVED)

1 article

• 31 60 535 REPLACING BOTH GAITERS ON LEFT AND RIGHT OF OUTPUT SHAFT (OUTPUT SHAFT REMOVED) 8

31 90... FRONT AXLE TROUBLESHOOTING

1 article

• 31 90... FRONT AXLE TROUBLESHOOTING

31 90... TROUBLESHOOTING SHOCK ABSORBER

1 article

• 31 90... TROUBLESHOOTING SHOCK ABSORBER