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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBMW2013128I 2D CONVERTIBLE, ENG CD N52, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 2656 (PROPELLER SHAFT - REPAIR - F32)
2013 BMW 128i 2D Convertible, Eng CD N52, Standard Trans
Section 2656 (Propeller Shaft - Repair - F32)
2013 BMW 128i 2D Convertible, Eng CD N52, Standard TransSECTION Section 2656 (Propeller Shaft - Repair - F32)
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- Propeller Shaft, General
- Propeller Shaft Assembly
- 26 11 000 Completely removing and installing propeller shaft (inserted - rear flexible disc) (without vibration absorber) (428i xdr)
- 26 11... Overview (inserted propeller shaft)
- 26 11... Overview of propeller shaft (rear flexible disc)
- 26 11 000 Removing and installing propeller shaft (inserted) completely
- 26 11 000 Removing and installing propeller shaft (inserted) completely (N55)
- 26 11 100 Removing and installing three-hole flange
- 26 11 090 Removing and installing/replacing front centering mount for propeller shaft
- 26 11 000 Removing and refitting complete propeller shaft (push-fit - flexible joint at rear) (with vibration absorber) (N20, N26)
- 26 11 020 Replacing center mount gaiter (N20/N26)
- 26 11 020 Replacing center mount gaiter (N55)
- 26 11 051 Replacing flexible disc for front propeller shaft (428i xdr)
- 26 11 051 Replacing flexible disc for front propeller shaft
- 26 11 052 Replacing flexible disc for rear propeller shaft (N20/N26)
- Center Console Assembly
- Front Propeller Shaft
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.