BMW 7 Series (F01/F02) 2008-2015 Service Manual / Rear Axle / Final Drive With Cover
BMW 7 Series: Final Drive With Cover
- Checking/Topping Up Oil Level In Rear Differential
- Replacing Cover Gasket On Rear Differential (205AL/225AL) At Rear
- Replacing Shaft Seal For Drive Flange On Rear Differential (Inserted Propeller Shaft)
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Checking/Topping Up Oil Level In Rear Differential
WARNING: DANGER OF POISONING if oil is ingested/absorbed through the
skin!
RISK OF INJURY if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin!
IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!
To avoid serious damage to the rear
Replacing Cover Gasket On Rear Differential (205AL/225AL) At Rear
IMPORTANT: In event of oil loss, always check rear axle final drive for
traces of wear and
damage.
Necessary preliminary work
Catch or draw off final drive oil.
Remove REAR AXLE FINAL DRIVE.
NOTE
Replacing Shaft Seal For Drive Flange On Rear Differential
(Inserted Propeller Shaft)
Notes
IMPORTANT: Use only APPROVED OILS.
Failure to comply with this instruction will result in serious damage to the
rear
axle final drive!
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove THREE-HOLE FLANGE
R
SEE MORE:
Rear Axle Layout
Fig. 8: Rear Axle Layout
Overview, rear axle support with rubber mount
Overview of rear differential/output shafts
Compression strut, front
Overview of steering links
Anti-roll bar link
Anti-roll bar / rubber mount
Shock absorber / support bearing
Coil spring
Wheel bearing / drive flange
Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Turn Indicator Insert
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove LEFT HEADLIGHT
Release screws (1) on headlight.
Tightening torque 63 12 6AZ.
Remove turn indicator insert (2) from headlight (3) towards top.
Fig. 72: Identifying Headlight Screws
Disconnect plug connection (1) on turn indicator insert (2).
Fig. 73: Identify
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