5 Series E39 525tds (M51) TOUR
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Removing and installing/replacing both
output shafts (Touring)
Apply handbrake.
Remove rear wheel.
Unfasten collar nut (1).
Installation:
Replace collar nut, apply a light coating of oil to contact
surface and tighten down.
Tightening torque 33 41 3AZ
.
Secure collar nut by peening on flat areas of output shaft.
Vehicle with coil springs:
Tension coil spring and leave on vehicle at rear.
Vehicle with air suspension:
Pull fuse of air supply unit.
Note:
This prevents unintentional system control.
Loosen pipes on distributor block to release system pressure. The
vehicle stands low.
Tightening torque 37 12 3AZ
.
Remove final drive.
Press output shaft out of drive flange.
Note:
Raise wheel carrier with workshop jack and remove output shaft.
If necessary, remove air reservoir.
RA Removing and installing/replacing both output shafts (Touring)
BMW AG - TIS
20.02.2013 06:52
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