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31 10 020

Removing and installing/replacing left or right
adapter (AWD)

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove underbody protection

Remove right heat shield from front axle carrier

Support front axle carrier with workshop jack.

Slacken left and right screws (1) a few turns.

Remove left and right screws (2).

Installation:

Check threads for damage; if necessary, repair with Helicoil thread
inserts.

First tighten down screw (1) - tapered connection paint-free.

Tightening torque 31 10 1AZ

 (bolt (1)).

Tightening torque 31 10 11AZ

 (bolt (2)).

Lower workshop jack.

Unfasten screws.

Remove adapter (1).

Installation:

Check threads for damage; if necessary, repair with Helicoil thread
inserts.

Tightening torque 31 10 10AZ

.

RA  Removing and installing/replacing left or right adapter (AWD)

BMW AG - TIS

16.02.2013  00:41

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

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