11 33 052 Removing and installing/replacing all rocker arms on left side (N63)

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Special tools required:

11 4 480

(cylinder bank 5 to 8)

Necessary preliminary work:

Remove LEFT INLET CAMSHAFT .
Remove left EXHAUST CAMSHAFT .

IMPORTANT: Used rocker arms (1) may only be reused in the same position.
Tolerance classes are not required.

Remove rocker arm (1) and set down in neat order in special tool 11 4 480 .

Install rocker arm (1).

Align all rocker arms (1) straight.

Fig 1: Identifying Rocker Arms

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Assemble engine.