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Page 262 of 759

BMW 325i 1993 E36 Workshop Manual 
310-
6

	

FRONT
SUSPENSION

3
.
Working
at
steering
arm,
remove
control
arm
balljoint

nut
.
See
Fig
.
8
.
Press
ball
joint
out
ofsteering
arm
.

Fig
.
8
.

	

Control
arm
ball
joint
nut
at
steering

Page 263 of 759

BMW 325i 1993 E36 Workshop Manual 6
.
Installation
is
reverse
of
removal
.

"
Make
sure
control
arm
ball
joint
taper
bore
is
clean
and
free
of
any
corrosion
.
"
Press
new
balljoint
into
position,
making
sure
to
align
balljoint
guide
w

Page 271 of 759

BMW 325i 1993 E36 Workshop Manual 
Fig
.
8
.

	

Measuring
tie
rod
end
position
(for
reference
only)
.

3
.
Loosen
outer
tie
rod
end
lock
nut
.
See
Fig
.
9
.

Lock
nut

4
.
Unscrew
tie
rod
end
from
steering
gear
.

0012143

"
Make
sur

Page 276 of 759

BMW 325i 1993 E36 Workshop Manual 
330-
4

	

REAR
SUSPENSION

7
.
Installation
is
reverse
ofremoval,
noting
the
following
:

"
Make
sure
all
threaded
bolts,
nuts
and
makng
surfaces

are
clean
.

"
Instan
shock
absorber
finto
shock
to

Page 277 of 759

BMW 325i 1993 E36 Workshop Manual Wheel
bearing

Fig
.
7
.

	

Rear
wheel
bearing
assembly
.

Circlip

	

Drive
flange

	

Collar
nut

0012152

Rear
wheel
bearing,
replacing

1
.
Raise
car
and
support
safely
.
Remove
rear
wheel
.

2
.

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BMW 325i 1993 E36 Workshop Manual 
Fig
.
11
.
Drive
flange
collar
nut
(arrow)
.

0012111

8
.
Support
trailing
arm
from
below,
using
a
transmission

jackorequivalent
.
Remove
shock
absorber
to
trailing

arm
bolt
.

WARNING
-

It
is
re

Page 282 of 759

BMW 325i 1993 E36 Workshop Manual 
330-
1
0

	

REAR
SUSPENSION

Trailing
arm,
removing
and
installing

1
.
Raise
rear
end
of
car
and
remove
wheel
.

WARNING
-

Make
sure
that
the
car
is
firmly
supported
on
jack
standsdesigned
for
the

Page 293 of 759

BMW 325i 1993 E36 Workshop Manual 
When
bleeding
the
brakes,
startat
the
wheel
farthest
from

	

4
.
Close
bleeder
screw
and
release
brake
pedal
.
Refill
the
master
cylinder
and
progress
in
the
following
order
:

	

brake
fluid
reserv