BMW 7 Series (F01/F02) 2008-2015 Service Manual / Propeller Shaft
BMW 7 Series: Propeller Shaft
PROPELLER SHAFT, GENERAL
IMPORTANT: Specifications on propeller shaft deflection angles are only possible on request with the vehicle identification number of the problem vehicle via PuMA.
PROPELLER SHAFT DEFLECTION ANGLES
IMPORTANT: Specifications on propeller shaft deflection angles for the F series are only possible on request with the vehicle identification number of the problem vehicle via PuMA.
- Propeller Shaft Assembly
- Overview Of Propeller Shaft
- Removing And Installing Three-Hole Flange
- Removing And Installing/Replacing Front Centering Mount For Propeller Shaft
- Replacing Center Mount Gaiter
- Center Console Assembly
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Overview Of Propeller Shaft
Fig. 1: Overview Of Propeller Shaft
Complete Propeller Shaft
Flexible Disc
Centring mount
Centre mount
REMOVING AND INSTALLING COMPLETE PROPELLER SHAFT (FLEXIBLE DISC AT
REAR)
Necessary prelimi
Removing And Installing Three-Hole Flange
Notes
IMPORTANT: It is absolutely necessary to replace the sunk nut!
The sunk nut already has a screw locking.
After the propeller shaft has been screwed into the rear axle final drive (sunk
nut), a
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Oil Filter And Lines
OIL RETURN COVER
IMPORTANT: Risk of fire.
In the event of oil leakage in the Vee, the leakage oil may be ignited on hot
components.
Necessary preliminary work
Remove both exhaust turbochargers.
Remove HEAT SHIELD at bottom.
Release banjo bolt (1).
Tightening torque: 11 42 10AZ.
Release screw
Tire tread
Summer tires
Do not drive with a tire tread of less than
0.12 in/3 mm, otherwise there is an increased
risk of hydroplaning.
Winter tires
Do not drive with a tire tread of less than
0.16 in/4 mm, as such tires are less suitable for
winter operation.
Minimum tread depth
Wear indicators are distribu
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