5 Series E60 528xi (N52K) SAL
31 21 090
Removing and installing/replacing left or right
swivel bearing (AWD)
Special tools required:
•
31 2 230
Remove front wheel.
Important!
Expand turning lock sufficiently to avoid damaging thread
when releasing collar nut.
Release collar nut; to do so, press brake pedal to floor.
Installation:
Replace collar nut, oil collar nut/wheel bearing contact surface
lightly and tighten down.
No oil permitted on thread of shaft journal or collar nut.
Tightening torque 31 21 2AZ
.
Secure collar nut by positive peening on flat areas of output shaft.
Remove brake disc.
Replacement only: Drive out drive flange.
Remove front pulse generator from swivel bearing and remove
line from bracket.
Remove tie rod end from swivel bearing.
Remove tension strut from guide joint.
Remove control arm from swivel bearing.
Remove stabilizer link from spring strut.
Important!
Risk of damage!
Do not drive output shaft out of drive flange with an impact
tool.
Turn swivel bearing to one side.
Press output shaft out of drive flange and tie up.
RA Removing and installing/replacing left or right swivel bearing (AWD)
BMW AG - TIS
21.02.2013 13:16
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