BMW K 1100 LT/RS - Manual (Page 252)

33.16
Shimming housing cover
• The housing cover must be shimmed in order to
achieve the corresponding preload of the taper
roller bearing.
• Measure distance “a” with depth gauge,
BMW No. 00 2 500.
• Fit measuring ring (arrow), BMW No. 33 2 601
• Measure from the outer race of the ball bearing
to the parting surface of the housing through the
cutout in the measuring ring.
• Dimension “ a ” – dimension “ b ” = thickness of
shim without preload.
• Lightly grease determined spacer ring and fit in
position.
Preload........ 0.05...0.1 mm (0.00197...0.003937 in)
Installing housing cover
• Drive in sealing ring using drift,
BMW No. 33 1 860, and handle
BMW No. 00 5 500.
• Install O-ring lightly oiled/greased.
• Fit housing cover in position and heat to 80 °C.
• Tighten retaining bolts crosswise.
X
Tightening torque:
Housing cover, M 10 x 30 (with Paralever) ...35 Nm
Installing slider
• Coat spline on drive pinion with “Optimoly MP3”.
• Fit slider piece on drive pinion.
• Engage the retaining ring with light hammer
blows (plastic-headed hammer).
00 2 500
LT330260
33 2 601
LT330270
00 5 500
LT330280
33 1 860