1 Series E87 116i (N45T) 5-door
Screw special tool 11 8 330 (matching M8 E10 A/F conrod
bolts only) into conrod (2).
Attach special tool 11 8 330 so that cylinder protection (1)
points outwards (see picture).
Coat piston and piston rings with oil.
Offset the contact points of the piston rings by approx. 120
°
to
each other but do not position above the piston pin boss.
Slide special tool 11 8 141 over piston (1).
Important!
Danger of piston ring failure.
Press in piston only with finger force (do not knock in!).
Install pistons (1) so that arrow points to camshaft drive.
Position piston (1) with special tool 11 8 141 on cylinder.
Press in piston (1).
Attach crankpin to connecting rod.
Remove special tool 11 8 330 (matching M8 E10 A/F conrod
bolts only).
RA Removing and installing/replacing all pistons (N45T)
BMW AG - TIS
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