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31 53 040 Removing And Installing/Replacing Right Output Shaft Bearing Block

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WARNING: N62, N63:
Risk of short circuits!
There is a danger of short circuiting on account of the small distance between the bearing block screw connection and the starter motor.
Disconnect BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD .

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Release screws (1).

Remove bearing block from oil sump.

Installation: 

Replace O-RING .

Tightening torque 31 60 1AZ .

Fig 1: Screws Of Bearing Block From Oil Sump
G09849145Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Replacement: