Special tools required:
IMPORTANT:
- Do not let skin come in contact with transmission oil and do not inhale transmission oil vapors.
- Wear protective gloves.
- Ensure adequate ventilation
IMPORTANT: After completion of repair work, check TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL .
Use only TRANSMISSION OIL .
Failure to comply with this instruction will result in serious damage to the transmission.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Screw special tool 24 4 000 into torque converter.
Remove torque converter.
Figure: 6HP Gearbox
NOTE: When torque converter is removed, transmission oil flows out.
Installation note: When installing, do not damage radial shaft seal and bearing.
If the torque converter is not correctly installed, the driver of the pump impeller may be damaged when the transmission is flanged to the engine.
Remove torque converter and set down vertically.
Installation note: O-ring on drive shaft, must be replace: when exchanging the torque converter.
Push torque converter through radial shaft seal onto transmission shaft to the limit position.
Press torque converter by hand into converter housing and turn in the process. Converter hub recess must snap into place in driver of pump impeller. Torque converter must be felt to slip inwards.
Determine distance between contact surface and surface (1) of threaded hole in torque converter with special tool 00 2 550 .
NOTE: Measured value must be greater than 33 mm.
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Electronic chassis alignment: Danger of poisoning if oil is ingested/absorbed through the skin
Danger of poisoning!
Ingesting oil or absorbing through the skin may cause poisoning!
Possible symptoms are:
Headaches
Dizziness
Stomach aches
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Cramps/fits
Unconsciousness
Protective measures/rules of conduct:
Pour oil only into appropriately marked contain ...