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BMW X5: Transmission Shafts

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 Replacing Output Flange On Transfer Box At Rear (ATC 700)

IMPORTANT: After completing work, check gear oil level, see Replenishing /Changing Transfer Case Oil (ATC 700) and top up if necessary. Use only the approved gear oil in this transfer box. NOTE:

 Replacing Radial Shaft Seal For Drive Flange (ATC 700)

Special tools required: 23 0 490 27 1 460 DRIFT IMPORTANT: After completing work, check gear oil level, see Replenishing /Changing Transfer Case Oil (ATC 700) and top up if necessary. Use only a

 Replacing Radial Shaft Seal For Front Axle Output (ATC 700)

Special tools required: 23 0 490 27 1 470 DRIFT IMPORTANT: After completion of work, check transmission oil level. See Replenishing /Changing Transfer Case Oil (ATC 700). Use only the approved g

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 Gaskets And Seals

Head Gasket The head gasket design on the N54 is unique to that engine. It features a multi-layer steel design. There is no silicone rubber perimeter "shelf" as on the N52. This is not needed due to the aluminum block on the N54. The N52KP and N51 engines are still using the head gasket that is f

 Checking Air Springs For Damage

NOTE: If a vehicle has been driven with depressurized air springs, the air springs must always be replaced. Lift vehicle. Air spring is OK: when the gaiter cannot be pressed in by hand when no visible damage (e.g. kinks, cracks, porous areas, etc.) is discernible when the rolling fold is unif

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