Gasket for End Shield Cover, Replace
 Remove, Disconnect Ground cable from battery. Left front wheel. Partly loosen wheel housing panelling. End shield cover from end shield - collect escaping fluid.
 Important! For F 15-/F 17- transmissions: Note fit bolts and guide sleeve (arrow) in end shield cover. All transmissions:
 Clean Sealing surface of end shield and end shield cover. | 
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 Install, Connect
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Attach bearing shield cover to transmission using new gasket |
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All gear-boxes excluding F 18 - Tightening torque |
M7 x 1.0 |
15 Nm/11 lbf. ft. |
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M8 x 1.25 |
20 Nm/15 lbf. ft. |
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Gear-box F 18 - Tightening torque |
M7 x 1.0 |
15 Nm/11 lbf. ft. |
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M8 x 1.25 1) |
20 Nm + 40 ° |
1) Use new fastening bolts (1) | 
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Important! For F 15/F 17: note fit bolts (arrows).
Install, Connect All transmissions: attach existing earthing strap to end shield cover.
Install, Connect Fasten wheel housing panelling. Left front wheel - 110 Nm/ 81 lbf. ft. Ground lead to battery.
 Inspect Check transmission fluid level - see operation "Transmission Fluid Level, Check". | 
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