07-11-2022, 08:40 AM
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Join Date: Jun 2021
Location: Covington, LA
Posts: 133
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Originally Posted by X5chemist
X5 suspension refresh has begun. Due to heat and time, we only finished the rear. Shafts, arms, shocks, rose ball joint, integral links, carrier bearing, fuel filter, and driveshaft rubber coupler were replaced. The diff was actually clean. By markings on the rear diff fill plug, someone had changed the oil. We changed it anyway. Up next, oil pan, front axles, motor mounts, and diff work.
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Nice work! I had to attack my rear suspension over the course of multiple days. Getting all the arms in place is a freakin workout, especially the lower control arms after replacing the integral link and carrier bearing.
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2006 X5 4.8is
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