5 Series E39 520d (M47) SAL
Unfasten 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 flexible disk from being subjected to torsion
stress.
Brace propeller shaft on center bearing and loosen nuts.
Tightening torque, 26 11 6AZ.
Installation:
Center bearing must be aligned at right angles to propeller shaft.
Support transmission with a workshop hoist.
Release screws and remove cross-member,
tightening torque, 23 71 2AZ.
Tilt propeller shaft downwards at central bearing and remove from
transmission output flange.
Tie back to one side with a cord or wire.
Lower transmission.
Caution!
Do not let propeller shaft fall into joints.
Joints and rubber sleeve can be damaged on constant-velocity
joint.
RA Replacing radial seal for output flange (S5D 320Z)
BMW AG - TIS
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