Shimming Housing Cover; Installing Housing Cover; Installing Slider - BMW K 1100 LT/RS Repair Manual

Shimming housing cover

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The housing cover must be shimmed in order to
achieve the corresponding preload of the taper
roller bearing.
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Measure distance "a" with depth gauge,
BMW No. 00 2 500.
33 2 601
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Fit measuring ring (arrow), BMW No. 33 2 601
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Measure from the outer race of the ball bearing
to the parting surface of the housing through the
cutout in the measuring ring.
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Dimension " a " – dimension " b " = thickness of
shim without preload.
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Lightly grease determined spacer ring and fit in
position.
Preload........ 0.05...0.1 mm
33.16
00 2 500
LT330260
LT330270
(0.00197...0.003937 in)

Installing housing cover

00 5 500
33 1 860
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Drive in sealing ring using drift,
BMW No. 33 1 860, and handle
BMW No. 00 5 500.
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Install O-ring lightly oiled/greased.
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Fit housing cover in position and heat to 80 °C.
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Tighten retaining bolts crosswise.
X
Tightening torque:
Housing cover, M 10 x 30 (with Paralever) ...35 Nm

Installing slider

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Coat spline on drive pinion with "Optimoly MP3".
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Fit slider piece on drive pinion.
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Engage the retaining ring with light hammer
blows (plastic-headed hammer).
LT330280