3 Series E92 335xi (N54) COUPE
Pull off gaiter (1) over shaft (2).
Carefully clean all parts with a cloth.
Note:
Regrease constant-velocity joint with the grease from the repair
kit.
Replacing gaiter of transmission-side joint:
Release band clamps (1, 2).
Pull back rubber gaiter (3).
Detach tulip element (4).
Installation:
Feed gaiter (3) into groove of tulip element (4).
Align band clamp (1) so that hook fastener is as at flat end of
tulip element (4).
Remove retaining ring (1).
Installation:
Replace retaining ring (1).
Detach tripod element (2) from shaft (3).
Pull off gaiter over shaft (3).
Carefully clean all parts with a cloth.
Installation:
Flat side (2) of tripod element (1) must point to retaining ring.
Note:
Regrease constant-velocity joint (tripod element) with the grease
from the repair kit.
RA Replacing both gaiters on left and right of output shaft (output shaft removed)
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Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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