Forum: X3 (E83) Forum
02-20-2015, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 16
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Bearings are pressed in. You can pound out the...
Bearings are pressed in. You can pound out the shaft with the input bearing on it. same with two others. They all came out very easily. If you need to, buy the 12 ton bearing press from Harbor...
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Forum: X3 (E83) Forum
02-20-2015, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,802
Sorry. I realized I didnt answer your question....
Sorry. I realized I didnt answer your question. You are actually just replacing the gear INSIDE the actuator. BMW would want you to replace the whole actuator for big money. But 99.9% of the time its...
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Forum: X3 (E83) Forum
02-20-2015, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,802
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Forum: X3 (E83) Forum
02-20-2015, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 13,128
I used Permatex Ultra Grey.
Also, as far as...
I used Permatex Ultra Grey.
Also, as far as the dis assembly. It's really quite simple. There are a few snap rings and that's it. If people take on this job, I would recommend you go out and buy...
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Forum: X3 (E83) Forum
02-19-2015, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,802
You need a Transfer Case Actuator gear
This is your problem. You can do it yourself. BMW will say its your transfer case and say it needs replaced for thousands. The first link is the gear you'll need changed...and the second link is how...
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Forum: X3 (E83) Forum
02-19-2015, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 13,128
2005 BMW X3 TRANSFER CASE REBUILD -DIY
This weekend I rebuilt a friend's 2005 BMW X3 transfer case. BMW wanted to charge her over $3000 for a new one. I bought the bearing kit from cobra transmission $98 and the new chain $89 from...
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