24 34 022 Replacing sealing sleeve for transmission housing (GA8HP45Z) (X6 35i 2011-13)

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IMPORTANT:

Do not let skin come in contact with transmission oil and do not inhale transmission oil vapors.
Wear protective gloves.
Ensure adequate ventilation

NOTE: After completing work:

Load specific data status with the BMW diagnosis system

IMPORTANT:

After completion of the repair work, TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL

Use only the approved transmission oil:

ATF oil Shell L12108* .............. BMW part number 83 22 2 152 426

* Can be substituted by the lifetime oil "ATF -3".............. BMW part number 83 22 2 305 397

Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the automatic transmission!

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove rear UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
Remove transmission OIL SUMP .
If required, remove OIL ACCUMULATOR .
Remove transmission CROSS MEMBER .

IMPORTANT: Support transmission with workshop jack.

Unlock and disconnect connector (1) by turning.

Fig 1: Inserting Special Tool (24 2 390) In Sealing Cup

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Insert special tool 24 2 390 (cap) in sealing sleeve (1).

Fig 2: Sliding Sealing Cup

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Release screw (1) and unlock sealing cup with slide (2).

Tightening torque: 8 Nm

Fig 3: Pulling Out Sealing Cup

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NOTE: Make a note of installation position of sealing sleeve.

Pull out sealing cup (1).

Installation note:

Fit sealing sleeve in position (lug on inner surface). Turn until lug engages in groove of transmission. Slide in sealing cup.

Lug on sealing sleeve must not be damaged!

Fig 4: Identifying Release Button

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