5 Series E34 525td (M51) TOUR
Install differential pinion gears exactly opposite each other.
Move differential gears to installed position by turning drive flange.
Remove special tools.
Procedure with Hydraulic Press:
Check that circlip (1) is in correct installed position.
Slide in feed mandrel from side without a circlip.
Place differential shaft with large opening on the feed mandrel and
press in.
The pressing-in force will increase strongle, when the circlip has
engaged.
Caution!
Stop the pressing-in step as soon as the force increases -
danger of shearing off the circlip.
Do not push back the differential shaft after installation.
Measuring Preload of Diaphragm Springs:
Install special tool 33 1 441 (threaded plate) and special tool
33 1 431 (screw).
Tighten bolt by hand.
RA Replacing differential bevel gears (Type M) - final drive housing removed -
BMW AG - TIS
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