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Originally Posted by Isambard
Thanks Slick, yep I know the ones, though I don't know why these have to be torqued to yield, the plate isn't sealing anything..  |
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RealOEM.com * BMW E53 X5 4.8is Frnt axle support,wishbone/tension strut
Qty 6 - 31101096987 - bolts
Qty 6 - 33306760587 - nuts
Part #4 in the picture.
You need to replace the bolts because once you torque them to spec, you need to twist the bolts a full 90 degrees. This stretches the bolt locking it into place. If you re-use your old bolts, you would need to turn them, an additional 90 degress or 180 total from when they were originally used.