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- Place the front wheel on two wooden battens (make sure the brake disc is clear of the ground and the battens).
Removing left/right wheel bearings
Note: There is no circlip at the right wheel bearing.
- Lever out shaft seal (1).
- Remove circlip (2) with circlip pliers.
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- Place support ring, BMW No. 36 6 640, on wheel hub.
Note: Use temperature measuring device, BMW No. 00 1 900, to check heat rise.
- Heat bearing seat to 100°C (212°F).
- Pull out wheel bearing (3) with puller, BMW No. 008570, and internal puller 21/3, BMW No. 008574.
- Remove spacer sleeve (4).
Installing right/left wheel bearing
Caution: When installing, always start with the left side.
Installing left wheel bearing
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- Chill the wheel bearing in a refrigerator or icebox, for example.
- Heat bearing seat to 100°C (212°F).
- Using handle for drift, BMW No. 00 5 500, and drift, BMW No. 36 5 512, press in the wheel bearing until it is correctly seated.
Note: The convex face of the snap ring is toward the wheel bearing.
- Use circlip pliers to install the snap ring.
- Lightly coat the shaft sealing ring with
- Shell Retinax EP2 and using handle for drift, BMW No. 005500, and drift, BMW No. 36 5 512, press in the sealing ring until flush with wheel hub.
Installing right wheel bearing
- Install the spacer bushing.
Caution: When pressing in the right wheel bearing, make sure that the left wheel bearing does not lift off its seat.
- Chill the wheel bearing.
- Heat bearing seat to 100°C (212°F).
- Using handle for drift, BMW No. 00 5 500, and drift, BMW No. 36 5 512, press in the wheel bearing until it is seated on the inner ring of the spacer bushing.