Remove the front brake calipers (see section «Brake system»).
Remove the brake hose clamps on the telescopic struts without disconnecting the hoses.
Hang the brake calipers to the body on technological hooks.
Disconnect the steering shaft from the steering box (see section «Steering»).
Unscrew the nuts securing the upper supports of the telescopic suspension struts to the wheel housings.
Start engine (best with slinging device BMW 600 or 7000) and tension the straps without lifting the engine.
Substitute a garage mobile jack under the front axle cross member, placing a wooden spacer.
Remove the mounting bolts and disconnect the front axle cross member from the right and left side members of the body.
Features of removing the front axle on vehicles with power steering
After removing the wheel brake caliper, unscrew the bolt 1 (see photo), move the flexible coupling up together with the steering shaft and drain the oil from the steering hydraulic drive.
Disconnect hoses 2 and 3 from the crankcase of the steering mechanism and plug the holes with plugs.