3 Series E36 318i (M43) CONVER
Carefully and slowly push back tensioning rail at hexagon and
relieve strain on chain.
Remove chain wheel.
Press back bow cover until the groove in the hydraulic piston and
the locking bore are aligned in one line.
Lock hydraulic chain tensioner with special tool 11 4 120.
Caution!
Do not disassemble hydraulic chain tensioner.
Pistons which have extended to such an extent that the piston ring
is exposed can be reassembled with a special tool only,
refer to 11 31 091.
Note:
New components are fitted with transportation locks.
RA Replacing timing chain (M43)
BMW AG - TIS
24.01.2013 06:13
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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