in your garage to make future searches easy.

Condition Value
expand_moreCamber front
Setting -0°20'+0°25'-0°25'
Test value -0°20'+0°30'-0°30'
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 0°30'
expand_moreCamber rear
Setting -2°00'+0°05'-0°05'
Test value -2°00'+0°25'-0°25'
The maximum allowed difference between left and right is 0°15'
Conditions for axle measurement 2 x 68 Kg on front seats, 1 x 68 Kg
on rear seat, 1 x 21 Kg in boot,
with full fuel tank.
expand_moreFront axle unloaded weight position
With 17" rims 2.222.28 ft
With 18" rims 2.262.33 ft
With 19" rims 2.32.37 ft
expand_moreFront tire pressure
215/60 R 17 2.2 bar
235/45 R 19 2.2 bar
235/50 R 18 2.2 bar
235/55 R 17 2.2 bar
expand_moreRear axle unloaded weight position
With 17" rims 2.182.24 ft
With 18" rims 2.212.28 ft
With 19" rims 2.262.32 ft
expand_moreRear tire pressure
215/60 R 17 2.4 bar
235/50 R 18 2.4 bar
235/55 R 17 2.3 bar
255/40 R 19 2.4 bar
255/45 R 18 2.2 bar
expand_moreToe-in front (total toe)
Setting 0°06'+0°04'-0°04'
Test value 0°06'+0°12'-0°12'
expand_moreToe-in rear
Setting 0°16'+0°04'-0°04'
Test value 0°16'+0°12'-0°12'
Tread front 55.05 ft
Tread rear 5.065.1 ft
Wheel base 9.17 ft
Wheel steering angle inner wheel (relative steering angle) 20°00'+0°00'-0°00'
Wheel steering angle outer wheel (relative steering angle) 18°44'+0°30'-0°30'

Chassis specifications will help to do body work on your 2006 BMW X3.

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2006 BMW X3 user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and BMW warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

Conquer your fears and never give up!

DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow BMW X3 service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.

Doing basic service for your 2006 BMW X3 you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

2006 BMW X3 generations

In 2006 BMW offered 2 generations of the X3. Chassis specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.

BMW X3 First generation model years

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