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Old 03-31-2019, 09:49 AM
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Originally Posted by rbryantaz View Post
I had similar issues with the front. I ended up popping the 14mm part out of the allen socket and putting it into a small 14mm socket. That gave me room to get it past from the driver wheel well with a long extension and swivel. I used a bit of tape around the key to keep the key in the socket. The smaller socket helped a lot compared to the large 1/2" drive harbor freight Allen socket that hit the lines.

So we both essentially had the same idea to get it done.

-Rich
My x5 has adaptive steering, there is a pressure line that runs in front of the fill bolt leaving very little clearance.

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