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Note:

If work was carried out on the camshafts previously, rotate
engine twice engine-wise, then check camshaft setting.

Secure crankshaft with special tool 11 2 300 in TDC position of
1st cylinder.

Caution!

Do not turn the engine back. 

Remove special tool 11 2 300 before switching on the
engine.

Fit special tool 11 3 240 to camshafts. 

The camshaft setting is correct if the special tool 11 3 240 can
be fitted to the cylinder head without a gap.

Remove special tool 11 3 240.

Unfasten and remove special tool 11 3 390.

RA  Removing and installing or replacing VANOS adjustment unit (M50)

BMW AG - TIS

19.01.2013  10:00

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

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