Install the flexible disc for the rear propeller shaft

Mount the flexible disc on the propeller shaft and tighten the bolts (arrows).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Flexible disc, rear, to prop shaft
M12 Replace screws and nuts. Joining torque and angle of rotation must be observed without fail. Tightening via screw.	Joining torque	55 Nm
	Angle of rotation	90°

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Central mount with the TOP designation:
Install the center mount (1) with the designation TOP at the top in the transmission tunnel.

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Position central mount.
Position screws (1).

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Prop shafts with a narrow universal joint:
Use special tool 2 464 898 and a suitable tool (1) to protect the prop shaft (2) on the central universal joint from twisting.

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Prop shafts with a wide universal joint:
Secure the prop shaft with a suitable tool (1) against twisting at the middle universal joint.

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Assemble the three-hole flange (1), flexible disc (2) and the propeller shaft (3) in the same position as marked during the disassembly.
Replace screws.
Parts: Screws

Tighten the screws.

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Rear flexible disc to three-hole flange
M12 Replace screws. Joining torque and angle of rotation must be observed without fail. Tightening via screw.	Joining torque	55 Nm
	Angle of rotation	90°

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TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Central mount to body
M8	Tightening torque	19 Nm

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Follow-up work