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Allocation of crankshaft bearing shells (classification) > < Assembly overview - crankshaft
Removing and installing sender wheel
Removing and installing sender wheel
–  Remove engine.
–  Remove crankshaft sealing flange → Chapter.
–  Remove sump upper part → Chapter.
–  Remove balancer shaft timing chain → Chapter.
–  Unscrew conrod bearing cap.
–  Remove crankshaft bearing cap.
–  Remove crankshaft and unscrew sender wheel.
   
–  Renew sender wheel -2- each time bolts -1- are loosened.
  Note
t  The second time the bolts are tightened, the contact points in the sender wheel for the countersunk heads are deformed so far that the bolt heads seat on the crankshaft -3-, -arrows- and the sender wheel is »loose« under the bolts.
t  Sender wheel can only be installed in one position. The holes are offset.
l  Specified torque → Chapter.
  A13-0150

Allocation of crankshaft bearing shells (classification) > < Assembly overview - crankshaft