12 14 513 Replacing Pulse Generator On Right Exhaust Camshaft (N73)

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

(cylinder bank 1 to 6)
Read out fault memory of DME control unit.
Remove center equipment bulkhead . See 51 71 085 REMOVING AND INSTALLING CENTER OF ASSEMBLY COMPARTMENT BULKHEAD .

Unlock and detach plug connection (1).

Unscrew screw.

Remove pulse generator (2).

Installation:

Replace sealing ring and coat with anti-friction rubber coating.

Fig 1: Identifying Plug Connection & Pulse Generator

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NOTE: Check function of DME.