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11 12 005 Removing and Installing/Sealing Left Cylinder Head Cover (N63O1)

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Special Tools Required: 

Necessary Preliminary Tasks: 

Release Screws (1).

Remove Heat Shield (2).

Tightening torque: 11 65 4AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Heat Shield and Screws
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Release Screw Connections In The Sequence (16 To 1).

Remove Cylinder Head Cover.

Graphic Shows Engine S63T1.

Fig 2: Left Cylinder Head Cover Bolts Tightening/Loosening Sequence (N63O1)
G09873520Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Clean Sealing Surface (1) with Special Tool 11 4 470 .

Graphic Shows Engine N63.

Fig 3: Identifying Sealing Surface and Seal
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Installation Note: 

Replace Profile Seals (1 and 2) of Cylinder Head Cover.

Fig 4: Locating Profile Seals
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Installation Note: 

It Is Important To Join Screw (15 and 16) for Exact Positioning of The Camshaft Sensors.

Mount Cylinder Head Covers.

Position Screw (15 and 16).

Release Screws Again By A 90° Turn.

Secure Cylinder Head Cover In Sequence (1 To 17) In Two Work Steps.

Tightening torque 11 12 3AZ .

Fig 5: Left Cylinder Head Cover Bolts Tightening/Loosening Sequence (N63)
G09873523Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Assemble Engine.