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Caution!

Valves with incorrect valve-plate thickness will cause engine
damage.

Valves must not show signs of grinding wear.

Measure valve-inset clearance "R":

Fit dial gauge with special tool 00 2 530 (measuring frame) to
the cleaned cylinder head sealing face and turn to zero under
preload.

Fit dial gauge to valve plate and measure valve-inset clearance R,

refer to Technical Data

RA  Reworking one valve seat (M51)

BMW AG - TIS

23.01.2013  06:43

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

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