Engine - Crankshaft Seal/Bedplate Sealing Information

SI B11 06 09
Engine

January 2011
Technical Service

This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI B 11 06 09 dated July 2009.

[NEW] designates changes to this revision

SUBJECT
[NEW] Crankshaft Seal and Bed Plate Sealer

MODEL
[NEW] All

INFORMATION

When replacing the front or rear crankshaft radial oil seals, or resealing the crankcase bedplate, the repair instructions advise using P/N 83 19 0 439 030 Loctite 193140. At this time, Loctite 193140 is not available using the BMW part number. As a substitute, P/N 83 19 7 536 051 Loctite 128357 can be used until further notice.

All other sealing materials, application tools, and instructions are correct when performing these repairs.