Replacing Camshafts for BMW 5 Series E39 520d (M47) TOUR Engine (M47)
Lift timing chain and hold under tension.
Remove plug from alignment bore.
Rotate engine from position of 45
°
before TDC in direction of
rotation to TDC position.
Secure crankshaft in TDC position with special tool 11 2 300 .
Caution!
Remove special tool 11 2 300 before starting engine.
Align inlet camshaft and locate with special tool 11 6 320 in
firing TDC position of first cylinder.
Feed inlet chain wheel onto timing chain and attach to inlet
camshaft.
Replace chain wheel screw (1).
Insert chain wheel screw (1), tighten and then slacken again by a
half turn.
Note:
The position of the chain wheel to the camshaft does not
influence the function in any way.
RA Replacing camshafts (M47)
BMW AG - TIS
23.01.2013 22:53
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