11 37 006 Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Eccentric Shaft (N62 From 9/03): Notes

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(cylinder bank 5 to 8)

Remove servomotor for left eccentric shaft. Refer to 11 37 022 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING SERVOMOTOR FOR LEFT ECCENTRIC SHAFT (N62) .

Remove ignition coils on cylinder bank 5 to 8.

Remove spark plugs on cylinder bank 5 to 8.

Remove left cylinder head cover. Refer to 11 12 005 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/SEALING LEFT CYLINDER HEAD COVER (N62/N62TU) .

Remove inlet and exhaust adjustment unit on left side. Refer to 11 36 047 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING INLET AND EXHAUST ADJUSTMENT UNITS ON LEFT SIDE (N62) .

Remove left inlet camshaft.

Eccentric shafts from 2/2003:

NOTE: Eccentric shafts of cylinders 1 to 4 and 5 to 8 are identical parts.

IMPORTANT: Note installation direction of eccentric shafts. Depending on the side on which the magnet wheel is fitted, the eccentric shafts are used for cylinders 1 to 4 or 5 to 8. Incorrect assembly will result in engine damage.