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31 60 000

Removing and installing/replacing left or right
output shaft

Special tools required:

31 5 110

Important!

Risk of damage!

Do not drive output shaft out of wheel hub with an impact tool.

Remove front wheel.

Important!

Expand turning lock sufficiently to avoid damaging thread
when releasing collar nut.

Release collar nut; to do so, press brake pedal to floor.

Installation:

Replace collar nut, oil collar nut/wheel bearing contact surface
only and tighten down.

No oil permitted on thread of shaft journal or collar nut.

Tightening torque 31 21 2AZ

.

Secure collar nut by positive peening on flat areas of output shaft.

RA  Removing and installing/replacing left or right output shaft

BMW AG - TIS

11.02.2013  14:15

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

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