3 Series E36 316i (M43) SAL
Turn drive pinion against stop.
Pinion will be very easy to turn if one-way clutch is worn.
Check bearing sleeve and teeth of pinion for wear.
Knock back thrust ring (1). Pull off retainer (2) in forward direction.
If applicable, remove burrs and take off drive pinion.
Installation:
Clean bearing surface of pinion thoroughly and lubricate with
grease.
Pull off circlip (1) and take off washers.
1.
Circlip
2.
Metal washer
3.
Plastic washer
Take off bearing cover (4) and washers (5).
Check bearing sleeve (6), replacing if necessary.
Installation:
Lubricate sleeve with oil after pressing it in.
RA Disassembling and assembling starting motor/transmission gear
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