26 11 051 Replacing flexible disc for front propeller shaft
Necessary preliminary tasks :
- Remove propeller shaft at transmission and center bearing. See 26 11 000 COMPLETELY REMOVING AND INSTALLING PROPELLER SHAFT (INSERTED - REAR FLEXIBLE DISC) (WITHOUT VIBRATION ABSORBER) or 26 11 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING PROPELLER SHAFT (INSERTED) COMPLETELY .
- Remove complete propeller shaft (F06, F10, F12, F13 - S63).
NOTE:
To protect universal joints, tie back propeller shaft in area of center mount.
Release screws and remove flexible disc (1) from propeller shaft.
Tightening torque and angle of rotation: 26 11 2AZ .
IMPORTANT:
Replace ZNS bolts and self-locking nuts.
NOTE:
On the F06, F10, F12, F13 - S63 a silicone flexible disc is installed instead of the conventional rubber part flexible disc.
Installation note :
- During installation arrows (2) on circumference of flexible disc must point to flange arms (3).
NOTE:
Instead of conventional rubber flexible disks, F series also use aluminum flexible discs, which are also called EGG (constant velocity joints).
Installation note :
Check centering mount.
Replace damaged CENTERING MOUNT .