3 Series E46 318td (M47TU) COMP
Remove pulley for vane pump.
Remove vane pump from timing case cover. (Lines remain
connected).
Remove alternator drive belt tensioner.
Remove water pump.
Remove alternator.
Unfasten screws and remove timing case cover.
Lock lower hydraulic chain tensioner with special tool 11 3 340
(alignment pin).
Detach clamping rail (3).
Detach guide rail (4).
Release screw connection of sprocket wheel for H.P. pump (2).
Installation:
Tightening torque 13 52 2AZ
Remove sprocket wheels with chain.
Installation:
Check dowel sleeves (arrow) for damage and correct
installation position.
Installation:
Gasket is only available for timing case cover and water pump
together.
When repairing timing-chain cover, detach seal at marked
points.
Installation:
Replace gasket.
Apply a thin coat of Drei Bond 1209 sealing agent (refer
to BMW Parts Service) to gasket at ends (arrow) on both
sides.
RA Removing and installing, sealing/replacing timing case cover at bottom (M47TU /
BMW AG - TIS
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