27 10 050 Replacing output flange for front axle output (ATC 450)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 BMW X5, 2009 BMW X5, 2008 BMW X5, and 2007 BMW X5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
IMPORTANT:
Do not move vehicle with drive power once propeller shaft has been removed. Replace output flange only together with a new radial shaft seal. After completion of work, check gearbox oil level. Use only the approved transmission oil. Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the transfer box!
Operation is identical to Replacing radial shaft seal for front axle output .