5 Series E61 545i (N62) TOUR
Caution!
Piston and piston bolts are paired and must not be fitted
individually.
Lift out retaining ring and press out piston pin.
Installation
Installation of pistons is described separately from removal. The
assembly sequence for removal and installation is different.
If necessary, replace connecting rods.
Note:
The conrods can also be replaced individually.
The piston pin must be able to be pressed through the liner by
hand with little force and must not display any significant play.
Prior to installation, measure piston installation clearance:
Measure piston diameter with micrometer at measuring point A
from lower edge of piston and offset by 90
°
to piston pin axis.
Measuring point A .
RA Removing and installing/replacing all pistons (N62)
BMW AG - TIS
19.02.2013 15:01
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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