3 Series E36 M3 (S50) COUPE
Turn crankshaft further in engine direction of rotation until next two
bolts of sprocket on VANOS gearbox are accessible.
Slacken these two bolts approx. 2 turns, but do not remove.
Repeat procedure, slacken further 2 bolts approx. 2 turns, but
do not remove.
Rotate engine engine-wise until groove on pilot bearing in intake
camshaft is aligned with groove in 1st bearing cover.
Note:
Due to technical revision, the dowel bore in the flywheel is
discontinued from 9/93. The Parts Service will now only
supply flywheels without dowel bores.
Check firing TDC position of cylinder 1 on mark between
vibration damper and underside of timing case cover.
On flywheels produced before 9/93, secure crankshaft in TDC
position with special tool 11 2 300.
Important!
Do not turn the engine back.
Remove special tool before starting engine.
RA Replacing all camshafts (S50 B30)
BMW AG - TIS
09.02.2013 20:25
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