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26 20 000 Removing and Installing Front Propeller Shaft

26 20 000 Removing and installing front propeller shaft (N52K,M57T2,N54,N55,N57)





Important!
Do not move vehicle under its own drive power once propeller shaft has been removed.





Important!
^ Replacement only: according to installation with BMW diagnosis and information system under control unit function
Perform function check of transfer box (calibration)

Necessary preliminary work:
^ Remove underbody protection
^ Remove reinforcement plate








Release screws.

Installation note:
Replace screws and nuts.

Slide propeller shaft towards rear and remove flexible disc with centering flange.

Tightening torque 26 11 9AZ.





Installation note:
Slide propeller shaft fully towards rear.

Sealing cup (1) must snap audibly into place and rest entirely on dust guard (2).

Important!
During installation arrows (1) on circumference of flexible disc must point to flange arms ().




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