Removing and Installing/Replacing Front Centering Mount for Propeller Shaft

26 11 090 - Removing and installing/replacing front centering mount for propeller shaft





Special tools required:
- 00 5 500
- 11 1 310 11 1 310 Drift
- 11 2 030 11 2 030 Drift





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove propeller shaft. Removing and Installing Complete Propeller Shaft





Completely fill centering bore (1) with viscous grease.

Drive special tool 11 1 310 11 1 310 Drift with a plastic hammer into centering bore.

The centering mount (1) is forced out of the propeller shaft by the pressure on the grease filling.

If necessary, top up grease repeatedly.

Note:
To drive out the mount, you can also fill the centering bore with water instead of grease.





Installation:
Remove grease/water from mount bore.

Drive in centering mount (1) with special tools 11 2 030 11 2 030 Drift and 00 5 500 into propeller shaft (observe protrusion).

Grease centering mount.

- Grease: BMW Service Operating Fluids.





Installation Note:
Observe protrusion A = 4+2mm of centering (1).