1991 BMW 850I Driveline, U-Joint & CV Axles Replacement (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1991 BMW 850I AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported 1991 BMW 850I cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1991 BMW 850I 5.0 V12 GAS

The propeller shaft is adapted to pertinent requirements in reverence to the transmission version, power flow and vibration behavior, so that removal and installation will differ and depend on the version. Only tighten nuts or bolts on the flange end whenever possible to avoid tension in the joint disc.

  • Remove exhaust assembly.
  • Unscrew heat shield.
  • On models with front joint disc, unscrew propeller shaft on transmission.
  • On models with front universal joint, support transmission with special tools 24 0 120 and 00 2 020.
  • Unscrew transmission suspension.
  • Unscrew universal joint on...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1991 BMW 850I AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported 1991 BMW 850I cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRIVESHAFT U-JOINT, Replace -> Assembly -> Disassembly
Vehicle: 1991 BMW 850I 5.0 V12 GAS

Disassembly

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove propeller shaft assembly.
  • Remove hose straps.
  • Lift out circlip.
  • Pull off constant velocity joint complete with dust cover.
  • Press knurled head bolts and washers out of constant velocity joint.
  • Press off dust cover.

Assembly

  • Pack new constant velocity joint with 60 grams of grease (HWB). Do not pack the inner race with cage since the balls would tall ...

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