11 14 080 Removing and installing timing case cover, top left (N63)

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Timing case cover, cylinders 5-8

Necessary preliminary work:

Remove both SOLENOID VALVES on left side

Release screws (1).

Tightening torque: 11 14 3AZ .

Remove timing case cover (2).

Installation note:

Replace gasket.

Fig 1: Identifying Timing Case Cover Screws

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Assemble engine.