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Repair manual

Rear Axle - Special Tools - e46 BMW M3 E46

Step-by-step instructions on "Rear Axle - Special Tools - e46" for BMW M3 E46 (1999–2006). Pick an article — removal, installation, adjustment and diagnostics with illustrations.

52subsections

52articles

52illustrations

33 1 010 Holding fixture

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• 33 1 010 Holding fixture 1

33 1 020 Holding sleeve

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• 33 1 020 Holding sleeve 1

33 1 110 Set of tools

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• 33 1 110 Set of tools 1

33 1 150 Fixture

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• 33 1 150 Fixture 1

33 1 300 Rillex tapered roller bearing extractor

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• 33 1 300 Rillex tapered roller bearing extractor 1

33 1 330 Installation sleeve

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• 33 1 330 Installation sleeve 1

33 1 350 Fixture

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• 33 1 350 Fixture 1

33 1 360 Fixture

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• 33 1 360 Fixture 1

33 1 370 Tool kit supplement

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• 33 1 370 Tool kit supplement 1

33 1 420 Fixture

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• 33 1 420 Fixture 1

33 1 430 Fixture

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• 33 1 430 Fixture 1

33 1 440 Fixture

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• 33 1 440 Fixture 1

33 1 480 Fixture

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• 33 1 480 Fixture 1

33 2100 Clamping fixture

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• 33 2100 Clamping fixture 1

33 2 110 Removal and installation tool

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• 33 2 110 Removal and installation tool 1

33 3140 Set of tools

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• 33 3140 Set of tools 1

33 3 200 Removal/installation tool kit

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• 33 3 200 Removal/installation tool kit 1

33 3 220 Set of tools

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• 33 3 220 Set of tools 1

33 3 260 Set of tools

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33 3 280 Setting gauge

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• 33 3 280 Setting gauge 1

33 3 310 Removal/installation tool kit

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• 33 3 310 Removal/installation tool kit 1

33 3 320 Threaded spindle (tool kit)

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• 33 3 320 Threaded spindle (tool kit) 1

33 3 330 Removal and installation tool

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• 33 3 330 Removal and installation tool 1

33 3 340 Formed disc

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33 3 350 Set of tools

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33 3 360 Set of tools

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33 3 370 Set of tools

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33 3 390 Drift

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33 3 400 Drift

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33 3 420 Drift

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33 3 430 Drift

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33 3 440 Drift

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33 3 450 Drift

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33 3 460 Drift

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33 3 470 Drift

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33 3 480 Drift

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• 33 3 480 Drift 1

33 3 490 Drift

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• 33 3 490 Drift 1

33 4 030 Set of tools

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33 4 040 Set of tools

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• 33 4 040 Set of tools 1

33 4 050 Drift

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• 33 4 050 Drift 1

33 4140 Universal support

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• 33 4140 Universal support 1

33 4 150 Removal and installation tool

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• 33 4 150 Removal and installation tool 1

33 4 170 Removal/installation thrust pieces

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• 33 4 170 Removal/installation thrust pieces 1

33 4180 Removal/installation tool

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• 33 4180 Removal/installation tool 1

33 4 200 Tool kit / striker fixture

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• 33 4 200 Tool kit / striker fixture 1

33 4 210 Thrust piece

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• 33 4 210 Thrust piece 1

33 4 240 Drift

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33 4 250 Drift

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33 4 400 Puller fixture

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• 33 4 400 Puller fixture 1

33 4 410 Support

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• 33 4 410 Support 1

33 4 420 Support

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• 33 4 420 Support 1

33 5 014 Thrust piece with splined key

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• 33 5 014 Thrust piece with splined key 1