5 Series E34 525td (M51) TOUR
33 12 551
Replacing input bevel gear and crown wheel
(Type M) - final drive housing removed -
Removing and installing final drive, included in MF Workshop
Manual, model-dependent, from '85,
refer to 33 10 010.
Securing final drive to special tool 33 1 010 (retaining bracket).
Drain ATF. Take off case cover.
Installation:
Replace gasket.
Tightening torque, refer to Technical Data
Add oil.
Oil volume, refer to Technical Data
Refer to Fluids and Lubricants for approved oil.
Press off both drive flanges with a tire iron.
Installation:
Place round wire snap ring (1) in groove of differential case
prior to installation of the drive flange, that both ends are
recessed in the groove.
This prevents lateral bending of the ring.
Press in drive flange by hand and turn slightly until wire snap
ring is heard to engage.
Replace stretched snap rings.
RA Replacing input bevel gear and crown wheel (Type M) - final drive housing remove
BMW AG - TIS
23.01.2013 07:44
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