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Old 02-05-2013, 07:17 PM
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Originally Posted by stevekat View Post
I used a rotary hammer drill in hammer only mode to push the axle out of the hub using a bull point chisel. Worked very well.

When I replaced my axles (rather than the outer boots) just removed the lower control arm from the chassis.
What he said .
The axle will release eventually with some WD40 and gentle persuasion .
Best to read the diy write up for more info .

http://www.xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-foru...0-minutes.html
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