Cooper Convertible (R57) L4-1.6L (N12) (2009)
Camshaft: Service and Repair
Removing and Installing/Replacing Inlet Camshaft
11 31 025 - Removing and installing/replacing inlet camshaft (N12)
Special tools required:
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11 4 481 See: Tools and Equipment/11 4 480 Placement Boards (2 X)
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11 9 551
Necessary preliminary tasks:
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Remove cylinder head cover See: Cylinder Head Assembly/Valve Cover/Service and Repair.
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Remove adjusting unit See: Variable Valve Timing Actuator/Service and Repair/Removing and Installing/Replacing Inlet and Exhaust Adjustment
Units for inlet camshaft.
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Remove intermediate lever See: Variable Valve Timing Actuator/Service and Repair/Removing and Installing/Replacing Intermediate Lever.
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Remove exhaust camshaft See: Removing and Installing/Replacing Exhaust Camshaft.
Important!
The screws of the bearing bridge must not be opened.
Releasing the bearing bridge will result in damage to the cylinder head.