BMW 3 of the E46 series

since 1998 release

Repair and operation of the car


BMW 3 of the E46 series
+ BMW 3 Cars (E46)
+ Current leaving and service
+ Engine
+ Cooling systems, heating
+ Power supply systems, injection and release
+ Electric equipment of the engine
+ RKPP and transmission line
+ Automatic transmission
- Coupling and power shafts
   - Coupling
      Removal and installation of coupling
      Removal and installation of the bearing of switching off of coupling
      Removal of air from the coupling drive
      Removal and installation of the working cylinder of coupling
   + Power shafts
+ Brake system
+ Suspension bracket and steering
+ Body
+ Onboard electric equipment
+ Schemes of electric equipment


Removal and installation of the bearing of switching off of coupling

Noise in the bearing of switching off of coupling in the switched-off state, that is at the pressed coupling pedal, indicates damage to the bearing. When replacing of the conducted disk it is recommended to replace also considered bearing surely.

 REMOVAL

1 Remove RKPP, address to the Section Removal and the RKPP installation.

2 Remove the bearing-1-from primary shaft of a box. Take out-5 lever-4-from a spring bracket and remove it.

- 1-and-2-designate adjacent surfaces of the bearing and lever of switching off of coupling.

3 Check a hand the bearing. For this purpose slightly squeeze the bearing and rotate it. It has to rotate easily. Otherwise replace it.


 INSTALLATION

1 Clear the lever and slightly grease its surfaces of sliding - F-with ESSO UNRIX S2 greasing.

2 in the presence of damages replace a spring bracket-5-and a sharovy finger-6-.

3 Wipe the directing plug-7-.

Do not grease the directing plug, otherwise the bearing of switching off of coupling can jam on the directing plug.

4 Install the lever with the bearing on primary shaft of RKPP and fix a spring bracket.

5 Clear sliding surfaces on the coupling switching off bearing. Do not wash out the bearing in gasoline. Surfaces-2 bearings of switching off of coupling have to adjoin to surfaces-3 levers.

6 Establish RKPP, address to the Section Removal and the RKPP installation.