5 Series E39 M5 (S62) SAL
Lightly coat pistons and piston rings with oil.
Offset the contact points of the piston rings by approx. 120
°
to
each other but do not position above the piston pin boss.
Press together piston rings using special tool 11 7 180 .
Keep piston rings pressed with special tool 11 7 180 .
Install piston so that arrow points to camshaft drive.
Caution!
Danger of piston ring failure.
Only press pistons into place with finger force - do not knock
in!
Attach crankpin to connecting rod.
Apply light coat of oil to connecting-rod bearing shells.
Fit bearing caps so that pair numbers match up.
Install new connecting-rod screws.
RA Removing and installing/replacing all pistons (S62)
BMW AG - TIS
21.02.2013 07:08
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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