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1 36 ... Overview of Adjustment Units/Valve Timing (N73)

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Fig 1: Identifying Valve Timing Components
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  1. VANOS adjustment units. See 11 36 047 Removing and Installing/Replacing Inlet And Exhaust VANOS on Left Side (N73) , 11 36 048 Removing and Installing/Replacing Inlet And Exhaust VANOS on Right Side (N73) 
  2. Valve timing. See 11 31 070 Checking Camshaft Timing On Left Side (N73) , 11 31 071 Checking Camshaft Timing On Right Side (N73) 
  3. Timing chains. See 11 31 052 Replacing Both Timing Chains (N73) 
  4. Chain tensioner
  5. Solenoid valves. See 11 36 715 Removing and Installing/Replacing Both Solenoid Valves on Left Side (N73) ,11 36 720 Removing and Installing/Replacing Both Solenoid Valves on Right Side (N73)