11 14 010 Replacing sealing cap for vacuum pump (N54, N54T)

Necessary preliminary tasks:

NOTE: For purposes of clarity, graphics show alternator and power steering pump removed.

Secure special tool 11 8 535 with special tools 11 8 531 and 11 8 537.

Fig 1: Identifying Special Tools 11 8 535, 11 8 531 And 11 8 537

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Position special tool 11 8 537 by hand on sealing cover.

Screw in special tool 11 8 534.

NOTE: The sealing cover is pressed out diagonally during this work step

Fig 2: Identifying Special Tools 11 8 537 And 11 8 534

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Screw in new sealing cover (1) with special tools 11 8 532 and 11 8 533 until flush with crankcase upper section.

Fig 3: Identifying Sealing Cover With Special Tools 11 8 532 And 11 8 533

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Assemble engine.