BMW 7 Series (F01/F02) 2008-2015 Service Manual / Propeller Shaft / Propeller Shaft Assembly
BMW 7 Series: 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
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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
Removing And Installing/Replacing Front Centering Mount For
Propeller Shaft
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
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Unlocking/Locking Airbag Plug Connections
WARNING: READ AND COMPLY WITH safety regulations for handling airbag
modules
and pyrotechnical belt tensioners.
IMPORTANT: An airbag plug connection must be replaced if it is damaged.
Sourcing reference for airbag repair instructions (with plug connection), refer
to BMW Parts Service.
Following ve
Checking Cylinder Head For Watertightness (N63)
Necessary preliminary work
Remove LEFT CYLINDER HEAD.
Remove RIGHT CYLINDER HEAD.
Remove ALL VALVES.
NOTE: Set of special tools 11 8 080 can be used for cylinder bank 1 to 4
and cylinder
bank 5 to 8.
Position special tool 11 8 081 on cylinder head.
Fig. 44: Positioning Special Tool 11 8 081 O
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