27 10 020 Installing Exchange Gearbox (ATC 350)
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Special tools required:
- 22 1 044
- 22 1 046
- 33 4 460
IMPORTANT:
Before and after replacement, execute the "Repair" service function with the BMW diagnosis system.
Recycling:
Catch and dispose of escaping transmission oil. Observe country-specific waste disposal regulations.
Necessary preliminary work:
- Drain transmission oil
at oil drain plug.
Tightening torque: 27 10 2AZ .
- Remove TRANSFER BOX .
Modify following parts:
- Covers and protective caps.
- Drive shaft transportation retainer.
- Vent hose of transfer box.
Bolt special tool 22 1 044 to transfer box.
Insert special tool 22 1 046 with bolts into opening of rubber mount.
Draw in rubber mount with special tool 33 4 460.
Installation note:
Pay attention to installation position of rubber mount (1).
IMPORTANT:
After completing work, check transmission oil level and top up if necessary.
Release filler plug (1).
Check oil level.
Release filler plug (1).
Check oil level.
Tightening torque: 27 10 2AZ .
Pour in transmission oil up to lower edge of opening for filler plug (1).
Use only the approved transmission oil .
Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the transfer box!