BMW X5: Removing And Installing/Replacing Centering Mount For Propeller
Shaft
Special tools required:
- 00 5 500 00 5 500 HANDLE FOR DRIFTS
- 11 1 310 11 1 310 DRIFT
- 11 2 030 11 2 030 DRIFT
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Fill centering bore (1) completely with viscous grease.
Drive special tool 11 1 310 with a plastic hammer
into centering bore.
The centering mount (1) is forced out of the propeller shaft by the pressure on
the grease filling.
If necessary, top up grease repeatedly.
NOTE: To drive out the mount, you can also fill the centering bore with
water instead of
grease.
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Fig. 19: Identifying Centering Bore And Special Tool (11 1 310)
Installation:
Remove grease/water from mount bore.
Drive in centering (1) with special tools 11 2 030 and 00 5 500 into propeller
shaft (observe protrusion).
Grease centering mount.
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Fig. 20: Identifying Centering And Special Tool (11 2 030 And 00 5 500)
Installation:
Observe protrusion A = 4+2 mm of centering (1).
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Fig. 21: Protrusion Dimensions Of Centering
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REPLACING CENTRE MOUNT GAITER
Necessary prelim2222inary tasks:
Remove propeller shaft.
NOTE: The propeller shaft is balanced. The front and rear propeller
shafts must be
reassembled in the same po
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Special tools required:
11 0 300
11 4 281
11 4 282
11 4 283
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove cylinder head cover
Remove underbody protection
Remove fastener (1) in direction of arrow.
Installation:
Install fastener (1) with bore facing outwards.
Fig. 156: Fastener
Rotate crankshaft at
General information
The installation of the upgrade may result in a
deletion of software changes such as performance
increases that have not been installed
by the manufacturer of the vehicle.
The installation may take approx. 20 minutes.
The installation cannot be terminated.
The vehicle can