Disassembling and assembling lock barrel (lock barrel removed) (330i xDrive Wagon, 328d xDrive Wagon, 330i GT xDrive, 340i GT xDrive)
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Sort supplied retainers (1) according to graphic.
(X) Embossed number on retainer (1)
(Y) Installation position in lock barrel
Insert spring (1) into first position of lock barrel (2).
NOTE:
Lock barrel version (2) differs according to vehicle.
Insert retainer (1) with lowest stamped number (X) in first position (Y) in lock barrel (2) so that it snaps into place audibly.
NOTE:
Number of retainers (1) differs according to vehicle.
Insert ignition key (1) in lock barrel (3) and check whether retainer (2) is flush with housing.
- OK
- Not OK
If retainer (2) is not OK, press retainer (2) out of lock barrel (3) with a suitable tool (1).
Repeat work operations with retainer (2) with next higher number (X) until correct retainer (2) has been found.
Carry out all further positions in lock barrel as described in the process above.