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Warning!

Danger of injury!

Failure to comply with the following instructions may result
in the vehicle slipping off the lifting platform and critically
injuring other persons.

 

When supporting components, make sure that

the vehicle can no longer be raised or lowered

the vehicle does not lift off the locating plates on the
lifting platform

Support rear differential with workshop jack and special tool 
33 4 420 .

Important!

Observe gap between special tool  33 4 420  and dust
plates (1).

To avoid grinding noises, make sure the dust plates (1) are
not damaged (e.g. bent).

Unfasten screws.

Release nut and pull out bolt towards middle of vehicle.

Slowly lower workshop jack and remove rear differential towards
rear.

RA  Removing and installing/replacing rear differential

BMW AG - TIS

19.01.2013  13:00

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

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