3 Series E46 318d (M47TU) TOUR
Install new snap ring (1), with plate to bearing.
Screw threaded ring (1) off propeller shaft. If necessary, use
special tool 26 1 040 as an aid.
If necessary, insert new clamping ring (1) in threaded ring (2).
Force threaded ring (1) onto shaft (2).
Grease longitudinal splines of shaft (2) uniformly.
Grease, refer to BMW Service Operating Fluids.
Observe markings and force rear propeller shaft (3) onto
shaft (2) (markings must be flush).
Screw down threaded ring (1) with propeller shaft (3) until hand-
tight.
RA Replacing complete propeller shaft centre mount
BMW AG - TIS
11.02.2013 16:45
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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