11 14 085 Removing And Installing Top Right Timing Case Cover (N62 / N62TU)

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(cylinder bank 1 to 4)

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove RIGHT CYLINDER HEAD COVER
Remove VACUUM PUMP
Remove BOTH SOLENOID VALVES ON RIGHT SIDE

Remove cable from holder.

Fig 1: Removing Cable From Holder

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Release screws (1 and 2).

Remove timing case cover (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Timing Case Cover Screws

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Installation:

Free sealing face (2) on timing case cover (3) of seal debris and clean.

Fig 3: Identifying Timing Case Cover And Sealing Face

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Installation:

Check adapter sleeves (1) for damage and correct installation position; replace if necessary.

Free sealing face (2) of seal debris and clean.

Fig 4: Identifying Adapter Sleeves And Seal

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Installation:

Replace gasket (1) and check for correct installation position.

Fig 5: Identifying Gasket

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