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Replacing all conrod bearings (M43 / M43TU)

(piston removed)

Install new conrod bearing shells.

For each conrod, install red and blue bearing shell (irrespective of
color coding on conrod shaft).

Caution!

Note grinding stage of crankshaft,

refer to Technical Data.

Remove piston,

refer to 11 25 530.

Check conrod bearing clearance.

Piston in BDC position.

Place special tool 00 2 590 (Plastigage model PG 1) on oil-free
crankshaft.

Place bearing caps in position, making sure that matching
numbers are paired.

RA  Replacing all conrod bearings (M43 / M43TU)

BMW AG - TIS

19.01.2013  10:39

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

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