X Series E70 X5 3.0Si (N52K) OFFRD
31 50 001
Removing and installing/replacing front
differential
Warning!
Danger to life!
Mount securing fixture for vehicle on lifting platform to prevent
the vehicle from slipping off or tilting down.
Secure engine in installation position to prevent it from falling
down.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
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Remove left output shaft
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Secure right output shaft with special tool
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Remove front propeller shaft
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Lower front axle support
Important!
Danger of injury!
When releasing the last bolt, grip the front differential to
prevent it from falling down.
Detach vent line (1).
Release bolts (2-4).
Remove front differential downwards.
Installation:
During removal and installation: Replace O-ring.
Coat O-ring with front differential oil.
Make sure screws are installed in correct positions.
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Bolt (2) M12x60
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Bolt (3) M12x125
RA Removing and installing/replacing front differential
BMW AG - TIS
06.02.2013 17:56
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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