Front axle and vehicle suspension BMW 3 Series E30
Front axle. General information The front axle of a BMW car consists of a front axle beam, suspension struts, and sickle-shaped transverse levers. The anti-roll bar ensures better grip of the...
Removal and installation of an amortization rack Withdrawal Loosen wheel bolts. Raise the car. Remove wheel. Remove the brake caliper and secure it to the body with wire, see section « Removal and...
Removal and installation of the shock absorber Withdrawal Attention: The shock absorber must be replaced with a shock absorber with the same marking -K-. Remove shock absorber (see section « Removal and...
Shock absorber check A defective shock absorber is determined by the following signs: Long-term undamped vibrations of the body on uneven roads. Vehicle swaying with successive...
Front axle maintenance work External inspection of the front axle An external inspection of the front axle is carried out as part of the vehicle maintenance schedule every 20,000 km....