5 Series E39 540i (M62) SAL
Caution!
Left-hand threads.
Tighten screw connection (1) of exhaust camshaft on cylinder
bank 5 to 8 to an initial torque of 15 Nm and then slacken off
again by a 1/4 turn.
Note:
The continuity test with the multimeter described in the following is
not possible on the M62 B46 because of the different design of
the camshaft adjustment unit.
The remaining procedure is identical.
Connect a commercially available multimeter to a contact pin on
camshaft adjustment unit and to the screw connection on oil line
on cylinder bank 1 to 4.
Set multimeter to acoustic continuity test.
Attach special tool 11 6 440 to camshaft adjustment unit on
cylinder bank 1 to 4 and move at 40 Nm to left-hand stop.
Check left-hand stop of camshaft adjustment unit with acoustic
continuity test on multimeter.
RA Replacing timing chain (M62 VANOS from 9/98)
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