Removing, Disassembling, Reassembling And Installing Rear Swinging Arm; Removing Rear Swinging Arm - BMW K 1200 LT 1999 Repair Manual

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Removing, disassembling,
reassembling and installing rear
swinging arm

Removing rear swinging arm

– Remove the right and left front and rear footrest
plates.
....................................................See Group 46
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– Remove left trim panel and battery cover.
....................................................See Group 46
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– Remove exhaust system.
....................................................See Group 18
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– Remove rear wheel.
....................................................See Group 36
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– Remove the inductive signal transmitter.
....................................................See Group 61
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– Remove brake caliper.
....................................................See Group 34
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– Secure brake caliper with inductive sensor to
rear frame, using a cable tie.
– Remove rear wheel drive unit.
......................................................... See above
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Note high release torques for lock ring and left and
right threaded rings and bearing studs.
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Caution:
Remove retaining rings (1, 9).
Remove right threaded ring (8).
Remove lock ring (2).
Remove left threaded ring (3).
Using socket wrench insert, BMW No. 33 6 643,
slacken bearing studs (4, 7) on left and right.
Remove screws (5, 6) for shock absorber.
Push shock absorber up and secure to frame
with cable ties.
Remove bearing studs (4, 7) on left and right.
Pull swinging arm off drive shaft.
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