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Removing and installing/replacing rear
differential

Special tools required:

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Important!

Risk of damage!

Use only approved rear differential oils!

Diesel up to build date 01/2007, petrol/gasoline engine:

Important!

Risk of damage!

Reinstall shim (1).

If the rubber mount has a clearly protruding inner sleeve on
one side, a shim does not have to be fitted.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Lower exhaust system in rear area

Remove output shaft from rear differential at both ends and

tie back

Remove propeller shaft from rear differential and tie back

RA  Removing and installing/replacing rear differential

BMW AG - TIS

15.02.2013  01:58

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

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