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11 34 560 Replacing all valve stem seals (M62, S62)

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(cylinder head removed)

Preliminary tasks are described in disassembly and assembly of cylinder head,

refer to 11 12 503 DISMANTLING AND REASSEMBLING CYLINDER HEAD (M62) .

CAUTION: Do not damage races on bucket tappets. Insert protective film, special tool 11 0 200.
Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool 11 0 200
G03152514Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Remove valve stem seal with special tool 11 1 480.

Fig 2: Removing Valve Stem Seal With Special Tool 11 1 480
G03152515Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Lubricate valve stem with oil and insert valve. Fit special tool 11 1 960. Coat new valve stem seal (1) with oil and install.

Fig 3: Identifying Special Tool 11 1 960 And Coating New Valve Stem Seal
G03152516Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Press-fit valve stem seal firmly home by hand using special tool 11 1 200.

Remove special tool 11 1 960.

Fig 4: Removing Special Tool 11 1 960
G03152517Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.