31 53 040 Removing and installing/replacing right output shaft bearing support - N63, S63

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove RIGHT OUTPUT SHAFT .

Unfasten screws (2).

Tightening torque 31 60 1AZ

Remove bearing block (3) from oil sump.

Installation note: 

Replace O-RING .

Replace radial shaft seal at front.

Fig 1: Identifying Oil Sump Bearing Block Screws

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