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26 11 090 Removing and Installing/Replacing Rear Centering Mount for Propeller Shaft

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

Special tools required:





Necessary preliminary tasks:
^ Remove propeller shaft.





Completely fill centering hole (1) with viscous grease.

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

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 and 00 5 500 into propeller shaft (observe protrusion).

Grease centering mount.
- Grease: BMW Service Operating Fluids.





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