22 32 050 Replacing cross member for gearbox mounting (N20 hybrid drive)

WARNING: High-voltage system - danger to life!

WARNING: The following points must be strictly observed prior to starting work:

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Removal:

Release screws (1) from high-voltage connector.

Disconnect high-voltage connector (2).

Fig 1: Identifying High-Voltage Connector And Screws

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Release screws (1).

Release holder (2) with high-voltage cable from transmission cross member.

Fig 2: Identifying Holder And Screws

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Loosen screws.

Release screw (1).

Remove transmission cross member.

Fig 3: Locating Transmission Cross Member Screws

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Installation:

Install transmission cross-member.

Insert screws and tighten.

Insert screw (1) and tighten.

Tightening torque 22 32 6/11AZ .

Fig 4: Locating Transmission Cross Member Screws

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Install holder (2) along with high-voltage cable.

Insert screws (1) and tighten.

Tightening torque 12 36 2AZ .

Fig 5: Identifying Holder And Screws

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Connect high-voltage connector (2).

Insert screws (1) and tighten.

Tightening torque 12 36 1AZ .

Fig 6: Identifying High-Voltage Connector And Screws

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Required follow-up work: