Releasing VANOS central valve of the exhaust camshaft adjuster
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- To release the VANOS central valve (1)
, use reversible ratchet (2)
from special tool 0 496 855
with special tool 2 450 487
.
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NOTE:
The figure shows the rear of the engine.
- Release the VANOS central valve (1)
of the exhaust camshaft adjuster.
 Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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