Rear Axle Bush and Ball Joint Removal & Installation Tool Set for BMW and MINI

This professional tool set is designed for the removal and installation of rubber bushes and ball joint bushes on installed rear axle assemblies. The kit allows service operations to be performed directly on the vehicle, reducing dismantling time and improving workshop efficiency.

The comprehensive adapter selection enables servicing of various rear suspension and rear differential mounting components found on a wide range of BMW and MINI vehicles.

Applications

Suitable for:

• Rear wheel carrier ball joints
• Front and rear rear-differential mounting bushes
• Trailing arm ball joints
• Trailing arm rubber bushes
• Lower rear axle carrier bushes
• Rear axle differential mounting bushes

Vehicle Compatibility

Rear Wheel Carrier Ball Joint Service

BMW:

• 5 Series E39, E60, E61, E70
• 6 Series E63, E64
• 7 Series E38, E65, E66, E67
• 8 Series E52

Trailing Arm Ball Joint and Rubber Bush Service

BMW:

• 3 Series E36, E46, E83
• 5 Series E39, E60, E61, E70
• 6 Series E63, E64
• 7 Series E38, E65, E66, E67
• 8 Series E31, E52
• Z4 E85, E86

Lower Rear Axle Carrier Bush and Rear Differential Mounting Service

BMW:

• 3 Series E36, E46, E83
• 8 Series E31
• Z4 E85, E86

Front and Rear Differential Mounting Bush Service

BMW:

• 1 Series E81, E87
• 3 Series E36, E46, E83, E90, E91, E92, E93
• 5 Series E60, E61
• 6 Series E63, E64
• 7 Series E38, E65, E66, E67
• 8 Series E31
• Z4 E85, E86

MINI:

• Cooper S R53

Technical Specifications

Threaded Spindle

• Spindle: M12 x 1.5
• Bearing-supported nut
• Length: 225 mm
• Drive: 24 mm external hexagon

Washers

• Ø48 mm
• Ø55 mm
• Ø65 mm

Receiver Cups and Adapters

• Cup: ID 47 mm, OD 55 mm, Length 72 mm
• Cup: ID 50 mm, OD 64 mm, Length 70 mm
• Stepped cup: ID 36/40 mm, OD 45 mm, Length 30 mm
• Stepped cup: ID 47/53 mm, OD 58 mm, Length 43 mm
• Stepped cup: ID 47/53 mm, OD 58 mm, Length 61 mm
• Cup: ID 32 mm, OD 46 mm, Length 26 mm
• Cup: ID 46 mm, OD 55 mm, Length 32 mm
• Cup: ID 47 mm, OD 51 mm, Length 35 mm
• Flattened cup: ID 47 mm, OD 55 mm, Length 32 mm

Additional Adapters

• Stepped flattened washer: ID 57 mm, OD 70 mm, Thickness 13 mm
• Open sleeve (1/3 opening): ID 59 mm, OD 70 mm, Length 55 mm

Package Contents

• 1 × M12 x 1.5 threaded spindle with bearing-supported nut
• 3 × support washers
• 8 × receiver cups and stepped adapters
• 1 × stepped flattened washer
• 1 × open sleeve adapter