E46 series BMW 3

since 1998 of release

Repair and car operation



E46 series BMW 3
+ BMW 3 Cars (E46)
+ Current leaving and service
+ Engine
+ Systems of cooling, heating
+ Power supply systems, injection and release
+ engine Electric equipment
+ RKPP and transmission line
+ Automatic transmission
- Coupling and power shafts
   + Coupling
   - Power shafts
      Removal and installation of power shafts
      Replacement of a protective cover of a power shaft
+ Brake system
+ Suspension bracket and steering
+ Body
+ Onboard electric equipment
+ electric equipment Schemes


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Power shafts

Removal and installation of power shafts

Power shaft with protective covers

1 — a power shaft
Diameter of the hinge - 93 mm
2 — a level
3 — the screw cylindrical or Torx
4 — a nut of fastening of a nave
5 — a lock ring
6 — a collar of fastening of a hose
Small diameter, for fastening of an internal cover

7 — a collar of fastening of a hose
Small diameter, for fastening of an external cover
8 — an external cover
9 — a collar of fastening of a hose
Big diameter, for fastening of an external cover
10 — a cover
11 — an internal cover


 REMOVAL

Power shafts have various length. Shorter power shaft, on the right longer at the left settles down. If both power shafts act in film, they before removal are necessary for marking.


1 Bring down a chisel of the plane and unscrew a nut with a fillet - 1-.

The nut sits very strongly. Therefore for reasons of safety turn on a nut when the car costs on wheels. To exclude provorachivany wheels, ask the assistant to press a brake pedal.

2 Mark paint the provision of the corresponding back wheel concerning a nave. It will allow to establish at assembly an otbalansirovanny wheel in its former situation. Weaken bolts of fastening of a wheel at the car standing on the earth. Lift a back part of the car, put it on supports and remove a back wheel.
3 Disconnect behind system of production of the fulfilled gases, lower it and prop up.

4 Disconnect the stabilizer of cross-section stability-1-from a beam of a back suspension bracket (the shooter on an illustration) and take away down. Instruction: On an illustration only the left fastening is shown.

5 Unscrew a nut with a fillet from a power shaft.

6 Unscrew six (shooters on an illustration). Wring out it from a conducted flange and suspend, having fixed a wire.

Do not allow, that the power shaft hung. Otherwise the external hinge will be overloaded.

On an illustration only three screws of fastening are visible.

7 it is for this purpose necessary corresponding or the BMW tool, address to an illustration. The stripper 332116 fastens two bolts of fastening of a wheel, and the screw 33211 is rolled in a power shaft by a vvorachivaniye in a carving element 332117. Thereof the power shaft is squeezed out.

8 Remove a power shaft.


 INSTALLATION

1 Bring a power shaft and suspend on a wire.
2 Involve a power shaft by means of, for example, crossing point 332116, and also the screw 332119 from the screw plug 332115. Thus at first screw the screw on a power shaft. On other party of the screw screw on it the carving plug and rotate towards a crossing point. Thus, the power shaft is involved in a nave. Watch that shlitsa of a power shaft and a nave before retraction coincided.
3 Slightly grease an adjacent surface of a nut and screw it.
4 Bring a power shaft to differential. Screw Torx screws with levels and tighten the moment of 65 N • m.
5 Remove a wire from an axis.
6 Lift the stabilizer and fix it.
7 Establish behind release system, address to the Section Removal and installation of system of release.
8 Establish into place a back wheel so that the markings put at removal coincided. Previously grease with a thin layer of bearing greasing aligning belt of a disk of a wheel on a nave. Bolts of fastening of a wheel do not grease. Rusty bolts replace. Wrap bolts. Lower the car on wheels.
9 Tighten a nut with a fillet the moment of 250 N • m. Thus to fix a wheel, ask the assistant to press a brake pedal.
To 10 Raschekanta a nut, having fixed it, thus, from an otvorachivaniye for what by means of a drift press a nut fillet into a groove of a power shaft.
11 Tighten bolts of fastening of a wheel cross-wise the moment of 100 N • m.
22 Fix the stabilizer for what provide empty weight of the car, address to the Section Removal and installation of the back shock-absorber.