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11 37 030 Removing and installing/replacing eccentric shaft sensor (N52)

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Necessary preliminary tasks: 

IMPORTANT: All bolts are secured against falling out, release bolts (2) on cylinder head only but do not  unscrew fully.
Bolts (2) can fall out.
Risk of damage  to timing chain drive.

Release screws (2).

Lift out sensor (1).

Fig 1: Removing Eccentric Shaft Sensor
G04751036Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
NOTE: Illustrations show timing chain removed.

Assemble engine.