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Removing and installing complete propeller
shaft

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove exhaust system.

Remove heat shields and transmission underbody protection.

Support transmission from underneath.

Remove transmission cross-member.

Unfasten screws.

Note:

To facilitate release of propeller shaft screw connection, manually
unlock transmission lock.

Installation:

Replace self-locking nuts.

Important!

All except N62 /M67:

The screw without washer may only be tightened by means of
the nut.

The screw with rolled-on washer which has ribbed teeth facing
the support side must be tightened by means of the screw.

Observe different tightening torques.

Tightening torque: 26 11 1AZ

.

Unscrew nuts.

Installation:

Tightening torque: 26 11 4AZ

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RA  Removing and installing complete propeller shaft

BMW AG - TIS

04.02.2013  22:53

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