3 Series E46 316i (N42) TOUR
Draw in radial shaft seal with special tool 11 9 231 in
conjunction with special tool 11 9 233 until flush.
Remove special tools.
Remove central bolt (1) with hub (2).
Installing rear radial shaft seal:
Note:
Support sleeve (4) is supplied with radial shaft seal (1).
When radial shaft seal (1) is installed, only support sleeve (4)
may be used as a slip sleeve.
Radial shaft seal (1) has a groove (2) on both left and right
sides.
Installation:
Fit support sleeve (4) with radial shaft seal (1) on crankshaft.
Align groove (2) centrally to housing partition (3).
Coat both grooves (2) on radial shaft seal (1) with Loctite primer,
manufacturer's number 171000, and expose to air for approx.
one minute.
Push radial shaft seal (1) by hand as far as possible onto running
surface.
Carefully remove support sleeve (4).
RA Replacing all main crankshaft bearing shells (N40/N42/N45/N46)
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