Installing Right/Left Wheel Bearing; Installing Left Wheel Bearing; Installing Right Wheel Bearing - BMW k 1200 rs Repair Manual

Installing right/left wheel bearing

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Important:
When installing, always start with the left side.

Installing left wheel bearing

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Chill the wheel bearing (3).
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Heat bearing seat to 60 °C (140 °F).
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Press in wheel bearing (3) with handle for drift,
BMW No. 00 5 500, and drift,
BMW No. 36 5 512, until it is in contact with the
bearing seat.
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Note:
The curved side of circlip (2) faces the wheel
bearing (3).
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Install circlip (2) with suitable pliers.
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Grease shaft sealing ring (1) lightly with
Shell Retinax EP2 and drive it in flush with the
wheel hub, using handle for drift
BMW No. 00 5 500, and drift,
BMW No. 36 5 512.

Installing right wheel bearing

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When pressing in the right wheel bearing, make sure
that the left wheel bearing does not move away from
its seat.
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Insert spacing sleeve (4).
Important:
Cool the wheel bearing (3).
Heat bearing seat to 60 °C (140 °F).
Drive wheel bearing (3) in with handle for drift,
BMW No. 00 5 500, and drift,
BMW No. 36 5 512, as far as the inner ring of
spacing sleeve (4).
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