Installing Rear Wheel Drive - BMW R 1100 S Repair Manual

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Installing rear wheel drive

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Coat splines of sliding element (arrow) with
Staburags NBU 30 PTM.
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Apply grease to inner race of left needle roller
bearing and install.
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Place rear-wheel drive with flexible gaiter in posi-
tion and introduce sliding element into universal
shaft.
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Caution:
Support the rear wheel drive.
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Install fixed-bearing stud bolt (1) with Loctite.
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Caution:
Make sure that the inner race never presses against
the ends of the needles.
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Install floating-bearing stud bolt (2) with Loctite.
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Tighten the fixed swinging arm bearing.
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Tightening torques:
Fixed bearing stud bolt
(thread cleaned + Loctite 2701).................. 160 Nm
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Caution:
When tightening threaded fasteners coated with
Loctite 2701, always apply final torque without de-
lay.
Allow at least 3 hours for the Loctite to cure.
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Note:
Use an acetone-based cleansing agent when clean-
ing, for example
Loctite Fastclean 706
Loctite order number 70636-AC
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Tighten the floating swinging arm bearing.
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