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Removing and installing/replacing rear
differential

Special tools required:

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Important!

Use only approved rear differential oils!

Note:

The following sequence was created using the E91 with N46 as
an example. Differences in detail (e.g. due to vibration damper) in
other engines are possible.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove propeller shaft from rear differential

Remove output shaft from rear differential at both ends and

tie back

Warning!

Danger of injury!

Failure to comply with the following instructions may result
in the vehicle slipping off the lifting platform and critically
injuring other persons.

 

When supporting components, make sure that

the vehicle can no longer be raised or lowered

the vehicle does not lift off the locating plates on the
lifting platform

RA  Removing and installing/replacing rear differential

BMW AG - TIS

21.02.2013  04:45

Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued

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