X Series E83 X3 2.5Si (N52K) OFFRD
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Replacing left drive flange on rear differential
Warning!
Risk of burning on the exhaust system!
Important!
When replacing the drive flange, you must also replace the
shaft seal!
Necessary preliminary tasks:
•
Remove output shaft from rear differential and tie back
Drive out drive flange.
Installation:
Insert drive flange and rotate until spline on flange meshes with
teeth on differential bevel gear.
Press drive flange in further until circlip locates with an audible
click.
Important!
High installation forces indicate that the spline teeth on the
drive flange/differential bevel gear are damaged/deformed!
Check spline teeth, replaced damaged parts.
Install retaining ring (1).
Installation:
Clean shaft seal race on drive flange thoroughly.
Coat drive flange at contact face of shaft seal with approved rear
differential oil.
RA Replacing left drive flange on rear differential
BMW AG - TIS
11.02.2013 13:23
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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