BMW 7 Series: Torque Converter Bearing, Seal
REPLACING TORQUE CONVERTER SHAFT SEAL (GA6HP26Z)
Necessary preliminary tasks
- Remove AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
IMPORTANT: After completion of work, check TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL.
Use only approved TRANSMISSION OIL.
Failure to comply with this instruction will result in serious damage to the transmission.
Secure transmission with special tool 24 0 200 on assembly stand 00 1 450.
Remove TORQUE CONVERTER.
NOTE: Read and comply with note on installation of TRANSMISSION RETAINING BRIDGE.
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Fig. 34: Securing Transmission Using Special Tool 24 0 200
Attach special tool 24 2 353 to input shaft (1).
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Fig. 35: Connecting Special Tool 24 2 353 To Input Shaft
Screw in special tool 24 2 351 until it is firmly connected with radial shaft seal.
Screw in special tool 24 2 352 to remove radial shaft seal.
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Fig. 36: Removing Radial Shaft Seal Using Special Tool 24 2 352 And 24 2 351
Oil sealing lip on shaft seal.
Drive in radial shaft seal (1) with special tool 24 2 400 as far as it will go.
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Fig. 37: Installing Radial Shaft Seal Using Special Tool 24 2 400
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REPLACING OUTPUT FLANGE SHAFT SEAL (GA6HP26Z/GA6HP32)
Notes
IMPORTANT: After completion of work, check TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL.
Use only the approved TRANSMISSION FLUID.
Failure to comply with this r
Mechanical Attachments
REPLACING SELECTOR SHAFT SEAL (GA6HP26Z)
Notes
IMPORTANT: After completion of work, check TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL.
Use only the approved TRANSMISSION FLUID.
Failure to comply with this requirement wi
Hydr/El Control Components/Elements
REPLACING OIL ACCUMULATOR (GA8HP45Z)
Do not let skin come in contact with transmission oil and do not inhale
fuel vapors.
Wear protective gloves.
Ensure adequate ventilation.
IMPORTANT: Applies
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Installing Seal For Rear Lid And Side Lid
NOTE: The following text describes how to install the seal for the rear
lid as an
example. Proceed in the same way for the side lids.
Removing old seal:
Open lid. Grip seal piping with both hands and pull seal off hood ridge. Remove
old seal over lid.
Push seal piping (1) by hand onto hood ridge
Brake Lights
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/RENEWING AUXILIARY BRAKE LIGHT
Remove supplementary brake light cover (1) in direction of arrow from molded
roofliner (2).
Fig. 93: Removing Supplementary Brake Light Cover From Molded Roofliner
Installation:
Guides (1) and catches (2) must not be damaged.
Make sure cover
