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Assembly sequence

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  1. Install rear axle final drive with workshop jack and special tool 33 5 200 in rear axle support
  2. Insert bolts (1) (do not tighten down)
  3. Insert bolt from rear and replace nut (2) (do not tighten down)

    For E72: Insert bolt from rear!

  4. Release tensioning strap, lower special tool 33 5 200 and move away
  5. Tighten down screws (1)

    Tightening torque: 100 Nm

  6. Tighten nut (2)

    Tightening torque: 165 Nm

    Fig 1: Identifying Rear Differential Screws And Nut
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