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Version 2

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Vibration damper and hub for vibration damper are one part:

Screw special tool 11 8 190 to special tool 11 8 200.

Fig 1: Screwing Special Tool 11 8 190 To Special Tool 11 8 200
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NOTE: Special tool 11 8 200 must snap into place in openings (1).
Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool 11 8 200 Placed In Openings
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When releasing and tightening down central bolt, grip special tool 11 8 190 with assistance of a second person.



Insert special tool 11 8 200 in openings on vibration damper and turn counterclockwise so that counter-supports snap into place on vibration damper.

Release central screw (1).

Fig 1: Releasing Central Screw
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Feed out special tools 11 8 190 / 11 8 200.

Remove central screw and washer.

Carefully detach vibration damper (1) by hand.

Fig 1: Detaching Vibration Damper By Hand
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NOTE: If vibration damper cannot be detach by hand:

Insert special tool 11 8 200 in openings on vibration damper and turn clockwise so that counter-supports snap into place on vibration damper.

Fig 1: Inserting Special Tool 11 8 200 In Openings On Vibration Damper
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Screw out spindle (1) on special tool 11 8210 as far as possible.

Z3 only: 

Screw in spindle (1) on special tool 11 8 210 approx. 15 mm and screw out again only after installation between special tool 11 8 200 and cooler.

Fig 1: Screwing Out Spindle On Special Tool 11 8210
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IMPORTANT: Risk of damage.

Protect cooler against damage.

Carefully install special tool 11 8 210.

Screw special tool 11 8 210 to special tool 11 8 200.

Detach vibration damper by turning spindle (1) on special tool 11 8 210.

Fig 1: Detaching Vibration Damper By Turning Spindle On Special Tool 11 8 210
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Installation: 

Check featherkey (1) for damage and correct installation position.

Replace radial seal in lower timing case cover.

Fig 1: Checking Featherkey For Damage & Correct Installation Position
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Installation: 

Align groove (1) in vibration damper to featherkey.

Fit vibration damper.

Fig 1: Aligning Groove In Vibration Damper To Featherkey
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Installation: 

Replace central screw (1).

Install central screw and washer.

Fig 1: Replacing Central Screw
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Installation: 

Screw special tool 11 8 190 to special tool 11 8 200.

Fig 1: Screwing Special Tool 11 8 190 To Special Tool 11 8 200
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Insert special tool 11 8 200 in openings on vibration damper and turn clockwise so that counter-supports snap into place on vibration damper.

Tighten down central screw (1).

Tightening torque. Refer to ENGINE - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Fig 1: Tightening Down Central Screw
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