BMW X3 (F25) Service & Repair Manual: Extension housing, bearings, seal
REPLACING OUTPUT FLANGE RADIAL SHAFT SEAL (GA8HP45Z) (AWD)
Special tools required:
- 23 0 490
- 23 3 220
IMPORTANT: 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!
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove transfer box .
Drive a hole into radial shaft seal (1) using a center punch.
IMPORTANT: Do not use a drill as swarf may result in transmission malfunction.
Thread special tool 23 0 490 into radial shaft seal (1).
Drive out radial shaft seal (1) with impact weight (2).
Installation note:
Coat sealing lips of new radial shaft seal with clean transmission oil.
Radial shaft seal firmly home with special tool 23 3 220 .
Transmission case, oil sump
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/SEALING OR REPLACING TRANSMISSION OIL SUMP
(GA8HP45Z)
IMPORTANT:
Do not let skin come in contact with tra ...
Mechanical attachments
REPLACING SHAFT SEAL FOR SELECTOR SHAFT (GA8HP45Z)
Special tools required:
24 5 362
24 5 366
24 5 367
IMPORTANT:
Do not let s ...
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BMW X3 (F25) Service & Repair Manual > Transmission: Checking transmission fluid level
4.0 CHECKING TRANSMISSION FLUID LEVEL
Due to the substantial expansion of transmission fluid when heated it is only possible to measure the oil level
correctly at specified oil temperatures (after driving a distance of about 12 mi./20 km).
ZF 3HP AND 4HP
Due to the substantial expansion of t ...