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Remove upper oil sump section.

Remove water pump with thermostat housing.

Remove lower timing case cover.

Release retaining screw on tensioning rail.

Open plastic strap (1).

Remove tensioning rail with oil guide.

Note:

Engines in E53 (X5) have an external oil separator. Screw (1) is
not fitted.

Release screw (1) for oil separator.

Release retaining screw (2) for guide rail.

Using a small screwdriver, carefully push back retaining lug on
guide rail and detach guide rail.

RA  Replacing timing chain (M62 VANOS from 9/98)

BMW AG - TIS

17.02.2013  15:48

Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued

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