3 Series E46 318d (M47TU) SAL
Release screws and remove cross-member.
Tightening torque 23 71 1AZ / 2AZ
.
Release screws.
Tightening torque 26 11 1AZ .
Installation:
Replace self-locking nuts.
When tightening screws down: Grip each screw and tighten
down nut. This prevents the propeller shaft from being
subjected to torsion stress.
Important!
Do not let propeller shaft fall into joints.
Joints and rubber sleeve can be damaged on constant-velocity
joint.
Grip propeller shaft and release screws.
Tightening torque 26 11 6AZ .
Bend propeller shaft downwards at center bearing (1).
Detach propeller shaft from transmission output flange and tie
back to side on vehicle underbody.
Installation:
Center bearing must be aligned at right angles to propeller
shaft.
RA Removing and installing transmission (GS5-39DZ, M47TU / M57)
BMW AG - TIS
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