BMW 3 series E30

Since 1983-1994 of release

Repair and car operation

9.14. The forward aligning plug

THE GENERAL DATA

The aligning plug (arrow)

The aligning plug (arrow) запрессована in a forward end face карданного a shaft. At deterioration of the plug from outside a forward part of a shaft the raised noise is listened.

Correct position of the aligning plug after запрессовки

And = 4,5 mm

Check and replacement

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. For check of a condition of the plug shake карданный a shaft in a cross-section direction, having turned away bolts and nuts of fastening elastic муфты to a flange of a shaft of a check point. If it is felt appreciable люфт the plug replace. The prevention On a part of cars the plug is closed by a dustproof cover which is sometimes deformed at removal карданного a shaft. It is not necessary to consider cover damage as a consequence of deterioration of the plug, cover damage also does not affect a condition of the aligning plug. 2. Remove карданный a shaft. 3. Remove the plug from карданного a shaft hydroblow, having filled with dense greasing a cavity of the plug and having struck on оправке in diameter about 14 mm, inserted into the plug. 4. Grease the new plug молибденовой with greasing and запрессуйте in карданный a shaft. After запрессовки the plug edge should defend from an end face карданного a shaft on 4,5 mm.