5 Series E34 525td (M51) TOUR
Caution!
Shim (X) is located underneath the rear bearing outer rac.
It will be needed again for pinion/crown wheel adjustments.
Caution!
Replace both drive pinion bearings, using only one make.
Install old shim (X) in front of the rear bearing outer race.
Install new bearing outer races with special tool 33 1 360
(installation fixtur).
Puller consists of:
Special tool 33 1 373 (puller disc for front outer race)
Special tool 33 1 365 (puller disc for rear outer race)
Special tool 33 1 362 (threaded spindle)
Special tool 33 1 363 (pressure nut)
Special tool 33 1 354 (nut)
Press-fit new taper roller bearing inner race to new drive pinion
using special tool 33 1 020 (sleeve).
Caution!
Drive pinions and crown wheels are paired for optimal smooth
running in special machines.
The pairing code (P) is inscribed electrically on the drive
pinion and crown wheel.
Never install crown wheel and drive pinione with different
pairing codes (P) together.
H = Gleason hypoid teeth (helical shape).
RA Replacing input bevel gear and crown wheel (Type M) - final drive housing remove
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