REP-TAT-P-1137-02 Install eccentric shaft
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 BMW 340i, 2017 BMW 340i, and 2016 BMW 340i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Check all needle bearings (arrows) of the eccentric shaft for ease of movement.
- Replace the eccentric shaft in case of tight needle bearings.
- Clean all bearing positions in cylinder head and coat with motor oil.
- Clean bearing positions (1) of the bearing brackets and coat with motor oil.
- Clean the bearing position (2) of the bearing cap and coat with motor oil.
- Check all guide bushings (1) for damage and replace faulty guide bushings (1).
- Push needle bearing (1) up to the stop in arrow direction before installing the eccentric shaft.
- Oil all needle bearings of the eccentric shaft (1).
- Insert eccentric shaft (1) in the cylinder head.
NOTE:
Engine damage caused by incorrectly installed bearing shells and bearing brackets.
Engine damage may result from incorrectly installing bearing shells and bearing brackets.
Engine damage may result from incorrectly installing bearing shells and bearing brackets.
- Always install all bearing shells and bearing brackets in the same position from which they were removed.
RB11 02419
- Install the bearing bracket.
All bearing brackets must be installed again in the same position from where they were removed.
- Tighten down screws (1).
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
| Eccentric shaft to bearing bracket/cylinder head | |
|---|---|
| M6 | 10 Nm |
- Install it with a bearing cap provided with a stop (1).
- Tighten down screws (1).
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
| Eccentric shaft to bearing bracket/cylinder head | |
|---|---|
| M6 | 10 Nm |