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Replacing both gaiters on left and right of
output shaft (output shaft removed)

Grip output shaft (1) in vice with aluminium clamping jaws.

Note:

2 = Joint, wheel side

3 = Joint, transmission side

Replacing gaiter of wheel-side joint:

Release Low Profile band clamp  (1) and band clamp (2).

Pull back rubber gaiter (3).

Installation:

Feed gaiter (3) into groove of joint.

Press off joint (1) via contact pressure of retaining ring on
shaft (2).

Installation:

Push on joint until retaining ring can be heard to snap into place.

Lift out retaining ring (1).

Installation:

Replace retaining ring (1).

RA  Replacing both gaiters on left and right of output shaft (output shaft removed)

BMW AG - TIS

20.02.2013  09:49

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