33 00... Rear Axle: Wheel/Chassis Alignment Check Must Be Carried Out After The Following Work (M5)

Fig 1: Toe Arm, Integral Link, Wishbone And Wheel Carrier

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

A WHEEL/CHASSIS ALIGNMENT CHECK  must be carried out after the following work:

• Release the following screw connection: 
  • Swinging arm, front/rear, to rear axle support.
  • Swinging arm to integral link/wheel carrier.
  • Control arm to rear axle support.
  • Wishbone to rear axle support/wheel carrier.
• Replacement of following parts: 
  1. Rear axle support.
  2. Toe arm.
  3. Wheel carrier.
  4. Integral link.
  5. Wishbone.
  6. Swinging arm.