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26 20 000 Removing and installing front propeller shaft

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IMPORTANT: Do not move vehicle with drive power once propeller shaft has been removed.
IMPORTANT:

Replacement only:

Perform functional check of transfer box (calibration) according to installation with BMW diagnosis and information system under control unit function.

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Release screws.

Installation note: 

Replace ZNS bolts.

Tightening torque, 26 11 9AZ .

Fig 1: Locating Front Propeller Shaft Bolts
G04745103Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Release screws.

Remove propeller shaft.

Installation note: 

Replace ZNS bolts.

Tightening torque, 26 11 9AZ .

Fig 2: Locating Rear Propeller Shaft Screws
G00524317Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.