REMOVING AND INSTALLING
LOWER CONTROL ARM AND
REPLACING RUBBER MOUNT

Important!
Rear wheel alignment must be checked
after installation - see Gr. 32.


32 00 000

Punch mark position of eccentric washer
to control arm.
Unscrew nut.

Installation:
Align bolt with mark.
Replace nut.
Tightening torque = 110 Nm with car loaded
down to normal position (see Specifications
for Gr. 32).


See Specifications

Unscrew bolt.

Installation:
Replace nut.
Tightening torque = 110 Nm with car loaded
down to normal position (see Specifications
for Gr. 32).


See Specifications

Support final drive with a transmission
lifter*.
Disconnect plug.


* Source of Supply: BMW Parts

Unscrew left and right stabilizer mounts.

Unscrew nut (1).
Lower transmission lifter.
Pull out bolts and take off control arm.

Installation:
Use stop washers (2) at top and bottom.
Tightening torque = 180 Nm.

Pull out rubber mount with Special Tools
33 3 331, 33 3 332 and 33 3 333.

Pull in new rubber mount (1) as far as stop
with Special Tools 33 3 331, 33 3 333 and
33 3 334, using a nut.