11 37 035 Removing And Installing/Replacing Left Eccentric Shaft Sensor (N73)

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(Cylinder bank 7 to 12)

Necessary Preliminary Tasks:

Read out DME fault memory.
Remove left cylinder head cover. Refer to 11 12 005 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/SEALING LEFT CYLINDER HEAD COVER (N73) .

NOTE: Illustrations show N62.

Unfasten screws.

Remove eccentric shaft sensor (1).

Tightening torque, refer to 11 37 1AZ in ENGINE - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Fig 1: Identifying Eccentric Shaft Sensor (Left)

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Assemble engine.

Check function of DME.