3 Series E36 316i (M43) SAL
Insert 3 thrust pieces (1) and 3 pressure springs (2) in recess in
guide sleeve.
Fit 1st/2nd gear sliding sleeve with flat side facing upwards or with
angled side facing 2nd gear wheel.
The three set-back or opened teeth must point to the springs.
Tilt thrust pieces (1) individually as far out of sliding sleeve until
balls (3) can be placed on pressure springs.
Press balls (3) inwards. Simultaneously press thrust pieces into
sliding sleeve.
Pull sliding sleeve uniformly upwards up to lock (neutral setting).
Check 1st gear synchronizing mechanism for wear.
Measure distance X between gear wheel and synchronizer ring. In
so doing, press down uniformly on the synchronizer ring by hand.
Specification: at least 0.9 mm
Actual new part distance: 1.1 ... 1.6 mm.
When replacing, all three parts must be replaced at one time.
RA Disassembling and assembling all synchronizing mechanisms (S5D 260Z / 310Z / 320
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