Installing the flexible disk for the front prop shaft
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
For all-wheel drive vehicles from the 5 Series and 7 Series, the aluminum flexible discs have been eliminated and replaced with elastic flexible discs made of rubber as of production date 09/2015.
For all-wheel drive vehicles from the 5 Series and 7 Series, the aluminum flexible discs have been eliminated and replaced with elastic flexible discs made of rubber as of production date 09/2015.
- Check the centering (1)
for damage and, if necessary, replace it.
- Check the centering (arrow) for damage and, if necessary, replace it.
- Apply a thin coat of grease to the soft centering (1)
, if necessary.
Consumable Lubricating grease Olistamoly 2 LN 584 LO 100 g, Tube 83 19 0 447 919 - Hard centering (2)
must not
be greased.
- If applicable, position the flexible disk (rubber) (1)
with the guides (2)
in the recesses in the three-hole flange (3)
.
- Attach the flexible disk (1) to the prop shaft.
- Replace screws and self-locking nuts (arrows).
Parts: Self-locking nuts and bolts
- Insert screws and tighten.TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
Front flexible disc to prop shaft M12 Replace screws.
Joining torque and angle rotation must be adhered to.
Tightening via screw.Joining torque 55 Nm Angle of rotation 90°
Follow-up work
- Refer to FASTENING THE PROP SHAFT (PARTIALLY REMOVED) .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE HEAT SHIELDS .
- Refer to INSTALLING EXHAUST SYSTEM .
- Refer to INSTALLING REAR BUMPER PANEL .
- Refer to INSTALLING BOTH EXHAUST COVERS .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR BUMPER TRIM .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR DIFFUSER .
- Refer to IF INSTALLED: INSTALLING THE REAR AXLE COVER .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE TORSION STRUT ON THE REAR LEFT AND RIGHT .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE CONNECTING SUPPORTS ON THE TUNNEL .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE UNDERBODY PLANKING OF THE TRANSMISSION ON THE SIDE .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE TAIL LIGHT ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE PANELS .
- Refer to INSTALLING COVER FOR WATER CHANNEL ON LEFT AND RIGHT .
- Refer to INSTALLING LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT WHEEL ARCH TRIM PANEL LEFT AND RIGHT PARTIALLY .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE TOP LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM PANEL .
- Refer to INSTALLING TRUNK COMPARTMENT LIGHT .
- Refer to INSTALLING LOADING EDGE TRIM .
- Refer to INSTALLING LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR COVERING .