REMOVING AND INSTALLING/SEALING OR REPLACING TRANSMISSION OIL SUMP (GA8HP45Z)
IMPORTANT:
Do not let skin come in contact with transmission oil and do not inhale fuel vapors.
Wear protective gloves.
Ensure adequate ventilation.
IMPORTANT: Remove transmission oil sump only after it has cooled down.
After completion of repair work, check TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL .
Use only the approved TRANSMISSION OIL .
Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the automatic transmission!
Installation note: The transmission oil sump must be renewed every time it is removed.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove rear UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
If applicable, remove retaining plates (2).
Remove oil drain plug (1).
Drain automatic transmission oil.
Recycling:
Catch and dispose of escaping transmission oil.
Observe country-specific waste disposal regulations.
Unscrew all bolts.
Remove and renew transmission oil sump.
Clean the contact surface of the transmission oil sump on the transmission.
Installation note: Insert new screws until screw heads make contact.
Tighten down screws in sequence 1...13 to specified torque and angle of rotation.
IMPORTANT: Aluminium screws/bolts must be replaced every time they are released.
Jointing torque and angle of rotation must be observed without fail (risk of damage).
BMW X3 Owners Manual > Mobility System: Filling the tire with sealant
1. Shake the sealing container.
2. Pull the connection hose fully out of the
compressor housing. Do not kink the hose.
3. Screw the connection hose onto the connector
of the sealant container.
4. Insert the sealant container on the compressor
housing in an upright position.
5. ...