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11 31 091

Removing and installing/replacing hydraulic
chain tensioner (M57TU)

Special tools required:

11 3 340

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove timing case cover.

Warning!

Tensioner pistons are under spring pressure.

Risk of injury during removal of plug mandrels.

Press tensioning rail (1) in direction of arrow.

Insert special tool  11 3 340  into chain tensioner (3).

Loosen screws (2).

Remove chain tensioner (3).

RA  Removing and installing/replacing hydraulic chain tensioner (M57TU)

BMW AG - TIS

14.02.2013  21:27

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

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