Car rear suspension BMW 5 Series E12

Rear Suspension Specifications
The rear suspension is independent, lever. It includes longitudinal inclined levers, hydraulic telescopic shock absorbers, coil springs and, on the BMW "520i"...

Removal and installation the rear suspension crossmember
Remove the parking brake lever. Clamp the brake system hose near the hydraulic fluid reservoir to shut off the supply of brake fluid to the wheel brakes. Raise...

Removal the suspension arm
Perform the above operations except removing the suspension cross member and rear axle. Disconnect the wheel drive shaft from the hub. Loosen the suspension...

Removal and installation the shock absorber
On the loaded suspension arm, unscrew the bolt securing the shock absorber to the arm. Unscrew the three nuts securing the upper support of the shock absorber....

Removal and installation the upper shock absorber support and suspension spring
Remove the shock absorber. Using a special tool, compress the suspension spring so that the upper support can be removed. When installing, check the correct...

Replacing the rear wheel hub bearings
Remove the wheel drive shaft flange. To do this: knock the wheel drive shaft out of the flange; remove the brake caliper without disconnecting the brake hose;...

Rear suspension parts
Rear suspension details: 4 — wheel drive shaft flange; 8 — suspension arm; 25 — shock absorber; 42 — anti-roll bar; A - version for cars with a 4-cylinder...

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