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
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
Necessary preliminary work
Remove PROPELLER SHAFT.
Completely fill centering bore hole (1) with viscous grease.
Drive special tool 11 1 310 with a plastic hammer into centering bore hole.
The cen
Observation of the Driving Condition
The Integrated Chassis Management (ICM) control unit calculates the current
driving situation from the signals
listed below. This essentially means the longitudinal and lateral dynamic
driving condition.
Wheel speed signals from all four wheels
Lateral accel
Notes
Carefully pull external connector (1) in area of retaining lugs (2) apart
slightly.
Fig. 65: Identifying External Connector And Retaining Lugs
Pull internal connector (3) until limit position in direction of arrow.
Fig. 66: Pulling Internal Connector In Direction Of Arrow
With special tool