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It's upgrade time! In this episode, the leaky old E30 steering rack gets the boot! In it's place will be an E46 rack (purple tag), E36 outer tie rods, and a modified steering linkage.
I bought my E46 steering rack from Shopee - shope.ee/8esIJ...
There is a wealth of information on the E30 Zone, other forums, and on KZbin 😊 Here's a guide for E30 steering rack conversions: www.e30zone.ne...
This is my 1991 BMW E30, 318i, with M40 engine. Right hand drive, made in Malaysia. I am restoring it on my own, right here at home, in my porch, with some hand tools. The plan is to get the car to a "good working condition" so that I can use it as my main / only car. Subscribe to my channel to follow my progress - I also maintain a playlist of all my videos of this car: • BMW E30 DIY Project Ca...
Contents
00:00 Intro
00:45 Take off the Wheels
01:12 Detach the Tie Rod Ends from Steering Knuckle
01:52 Unfasten the Steering Linkage from Steering Column
02:33 Undo the Power Steering Lines
03:07 Detach the Power Steering Fluid Reservoir
03:27 Unbolt the Steering Rack
04:44 Bend the Subframe Ears out of the Way
05:43 Removing the Steering Rack
06:25 Detach the Steering Linkage
07:16 E30 Rack vs e46 Rack
08:04 Removing Unwanted Parts from the E46 Rack
08:50 Detaching Hoses from E30 Rack
09:24 Clean Parts!
09:33 Bending the E30 Lines to fit the E46 Rack
20:34 Modifying the Steering Linkage
22:10 Installing the E46 Rack!
23:57 Bolt up one end + add some Spacers/Washers
24:30 Connect Steering Linkage
24:54 Exhaust Clearance...
25:48 Prepare and Install E46 Boots
26:29 E36 Outer Tie Rods
27:25 New Power Steering Fluid