11 14 080 Removing and installing top left timing case cover (N62): Notes

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(cylinder bank 5 to 8)

Remove left cylinder head cover. Refer to 11 12 005 Removing and installing / sealing left cylinder head cover (N62 / N62TU) .

Remove both solenoid valves on left side. Refer to 11 36 715 Removing and installing/replacing both solenoid valves on left side (N62) .

Release alternator (air-cooled).

Release screw, remove holder (1).

Fig 1: Removing Holder

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Remove line (2) from holder.

Release screws (1 and 2).

Fig 2: Removing Timing Case Cover

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Remove timing case cover (3).