Spring Strut Tools (04 08 13)
Publication date: 2013-06-01Reference number: 04 08 13
SPRING STRUT TOOLS
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
| BMW: | F30 |
| GROUP: | Tools and Equipment |
SUBJECT
Spring Strut Tools
SITUATION
Distribution of the following tools will be through the Automatic Tool Shipment Program. Additional tools may be purchased through your Regional Distribution Center (RDC). All prices in this bulletin are introductory prices and are only valid at the time of initial publication.
Spring Clamping Set Order P/N 83 30 2 213 042 Price - $660.38
The spring clamping set is used in conjunction with spring tensioner 313 340 - 83 30 2 213 022 (SI B04 07 00 ), top centering ring 83 30 2 240 523, and tension plate 83 30 2 240 516 to disassemble the front axle spring strut. For complete repair information on this tool, refer to ISTA Repair Manual section 31 31 031 and illustration RB3100158.
The spring clamping set consists of the following pieces. Part numbers are supplied for informational purposes only.
- 83 30 2 240 482 - clamping plate
- 83 30 2 240 486 - support
- 83 30 2 240 487 - pressure plate
- 83 30 2 240 490 - set screw
Top Centering Ring Insert Order P/N 83 30 2 240 523 Price - $229.99
The top centering ring insert is used in conjunction with spring tensioner 313 340 - 83 30 2 213 022 (SI B04 07 00 ), spring clamping set 83 30 2 213 042, and tension plate 83 30 2 240 516 to disassemble the front axle spring strut. For complete repair information on this tool, refer to ISTA Repair Manual section 31 31 031 and illustration RB3100158.
Tension Plate Order P/N 83 30 2 240 516 Price - $240.39
The tension plate is used in conjunction with spring tensioner 313 340 - 83 30 2 213 022 (SI B04 07 00 ), spring clamping set 83 30 2 213 042, and top centering ring 83 30 2 240 523 to disassemble the front axle spring strut. For complete repair information on this tool, refer to ISTA Repair Manual section 31 31 031 and illustration RB3100158.
This illustration shows how all of the above pieces are assembled. For complete repair information on this tool, refer to ISTA Repair Manual section 31 31 031.