3 Series E46 330xd (M57) TOUR
31 60 000
Removing and installing left or right output
shaft
Special tools required:
•
31 1 170
•
31 5 130
Important!
Risk of damage!
Do not drive output shaft out of drive flange with an impact
tool.
Remove front wheel.
Release collar nut; to do so, press brake pedal to floor.
Installation:
Replace collar nut, apply a light coating of oil to contact surface
and tighten down.
Tightening torque 31 21 2AZ
.
Secure collar nut by peening on flat areas of output shaft.
Remove engine underguard at front, middle and rear.
Remove right heat shield from front axle support.
Remove ABS pulse generator.
Remove jointed rod for ride-height sensor from control arm.
Remove brake hose from bracket.
Remove brake caliper housing with linings and tie back.
Remove stabilizer link from stabilizer.
Press output shaft out of drive flange.
Remove control arm at front and rear from front axle carrier.
Tilt swivel bearing to one side.
RA Removing and installing left or right output shaft
BMW AG - TIS
16.02.2013 01:04
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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