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Support rear differential with workshop jack and special tool 
33 4 420 .

Important!

Observe gap between special tool  33 4 420  and dust
plates.

To avoid grinding noises, make sure the dust plates are not
damaged (e.g. bent).

Unfasten screws.

If necessary, unclip scavenging air line and screw off bracket.

Release nut and pull out screw towards rear.

Slowly lower workshop jack and remove rear differential towards
rear.

Important!

Adhere to the following installation sequence in order to
prevent distortion of the rear differential during installation and
thereby avoid potential complaints about noise.

RA  Removing and installing/replacing rear differential

BMW AG - TIS

21.02.2013  16:04

Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued

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