Sealing the Bimmer

Dec. 27, 2017
This bulletin applies to 2013 BMW 535i xDrive and other BMW vehicles.

This bulletin applies to 2013 BMW 535i xDrive and other BMW vehicles.

When replacing the front or rear crankshaft radial oil seals, or re-sealing the crankcase bedplate, the repair instructions advise using P/N 83 19 0 439 030 Loctite 193140.

If Loctite 193140 is not available using the BMW part number, as a substitute, P/N 83 19 7 536 051 Loctite 128357 can be used.

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