3 Series E36 325is (M50) COUPE
Apply pressure on bearing caps by turning the eccentric shaft.
Unfasten all nuts for bearing cover.
Loosen eccentric shaft and remove special tool 11 3 260.
Remove bearing covers and place to one side in orderly fashion.
Remove camshaft.
If necessary, remove complete bearing strip with bucket tappets.
Brace bucket tappets with special tool 11 3 250.
Lift out complete bearing strip with bucket tappet.
Note:
Worn bucket tappets may only be reused in the same tappet
bore.
Check tappet bores for wear (scoring).
RA Replacing camshaft (M50) (intake or exhaust side as applicable)
BMW AG - TIS
08.02.2013 11:30
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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