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X Series E53 X5 4.8is (N62-S) OFFRD

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Remove swivel bearing with drive shaft on right with two persons.

Weight is approx. 30 kg.

As shown in illustration, support front axle support with special
tool  00 2 030  in conjunction with special tool  31 2 220  and a
block of wood.

Note:

Steering gear remains bolted to front axle support. Return
hose of steering gear must not be overstretched when front
axle support is lowered.

Detach front axle support from engine carrier and carefully lower
by approx. 90 to 100 mm.

Release transmission screws (2).

Remove protective caps between transmission and oil sump.

Release oil sump screws (1).

Tightening torque:  11 13 2AZ

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RA  Removing and installing/replacing upper section of oil sump (M62)

BMW AG - TIS

12.02.2013  03:52

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

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